Second outdoor use in nine days: Two US astronauts perform important work on the Space Station. An incident with ammonia it slows it from something.
Monday, November 9, 10.04 Clock: Two US astronauts have repaired, among other things, a cooling system for several hours outside working on the International Space Station. Here Scott Kelly and Kjell Lindgren have discovered a leak, exiting the liquid ammonia, as the US space agency NASA announced on Friday. This was but been dangerous, it said the agency Tass According to Russian.
The incident delayed the planned for six and a half hours Mission on a total of 7 hours and 48 minutes because Kelly and Lindgren had to ensure first of all that they bring to their spacesuits no toxic ammonia back into the ISS. Incidents with ammonia regarded as one of the greatest threats to the crew of the ISS. In addition, the two astronauts lost time when they tested a slight surface damage to Kelly's right glove.
Second outdoor use within ten days
"The most important tasks were fulfilled," said a NASA spokesman at the transfer of the use on the Internet. Simple tasks were postponed to a later date. On board the ISS, the Russian Sergei Volkov and Japanese Kimiya Yui supported the astronauts.
It was the second outdoor use of two Americans in nine days. On October 28, the two had been working for the first time in her career in the free space. After NASA information it was the 190th outdoor use since the beginning of 1998. On the ISS mission outpost of humankind about 400 kilometers above the Earth are currently researching three Russians, two Americans and one Japanese.
Monday, November 9, 10.04 Clock: Two US astronauts have repaired, among other things, a cooling system for several hours outside working on the International Space Station. Here Scott Kelly and Kjell Lindgren have discovered a leak, exiting the liquid ammonia, as the US space agency NASA announced on Friday. This was but been dangerous, it said the agency Tass According to Russian.
The incident delayed the planned for six and a half hours Mission on a total of 7 hours and 48 minutes because Kelly and Lindgren had to ensure first of all that they bring to their spacesuits no toxic ammonia back into the ISS. Incidents with ammonia regarded as one of the greatest threats to the crew of the ISS. In addition, the two astronauts lost time when they tested a slight surface damage to Kelly's right glove.
Second outdoor use within ten days
"The most important tasks were fulfilled," said a NASA spokesman at the transfer of the use on the Internet. Simple tasks were postponed to a later date. On board the ISS, the Russian Sergei Volkov and Japanese Kimiya Yui supported the astronauts.
It was the second outdoor use of two Americans in nine days. On October 28, the two had been working for the first time in her career in the free space. After NASA information it was the 190th outdoor use since the beginning of 1998. On the ISS mission outpost of humankind about 400 kilometers above the Earth are currently researching three Russians, two Americans and one Japanese.
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