‘Bummer:’ Astronauts Hit Trouble on Spacewalk

Astronaut Mike Fincke ran into trouble today while trying to lubricate a joint in the life-sustaining solar power system of the International Space Station, losing one bolt and getting a washer stuck in a crevice. Fincke, one of NASA’s most experienced spacemen, had to settle for a partial lube job,…

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‘Bummer:’ Astronauts Hit Trouble on Spacewalk

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