Space Station’s Coolant System Crippled, but Crew Stays Safe
Alan Boyle, Science Editor NBC News
Science • December 2013 • Views: 1,260
A problem with one of the International Space Station’s cooling systems may require a repair spacewalk, NASA told NBC News on Wednesday.
The situation doesn’t represent a life-threatening emergency, but it has required a cutback in normal operations on the orbiting outpost, NASA spokesman Josh Byerly said.
“The crew was never in any danger,” he said. “They’re fine for the near future.”
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