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The STS 51D flyswatter wasn't very successful (also Discovery)

Raoul — 11/2/2007 9:21:52 AM (archived)

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NASA TO mend Torn Solar Panels on Saturday - carl - 11/1/2007 9:09:31 PM
- I hope he doesn't get electrocuted. - Jacob Samorodin - 11/2/2007 8:13:02 PM
  - Plans... - Raoul - 11/2/2007 11:44:11 PM
- Tricky EVA - Raoul - 11/1/2007 9:44:03 PM
  - re: Tricky EVA. - That red tape is just as famous as velcro now. Good luck to them!!! - Marcia - 11/1/2007 11:38:20 PM
    - It's in good hands - Robert - 11/2/2007 4:30:34 PM
      - re: It's in good hands. - Thanks, Robert. - Marcia - 11/2/2007 9:02:23 PM
        
        my pleasure - Robert - 11/3/2007 2:58:36 AM
        
        re: my pleasure. - Nicely put, Robert and very relevant. (n/t) - Marcia - 11/3/2007 1:10:19 PM
      - Certainly!! - Raoul - 11/2/2007 4:53:27 PM
    - I wonder if Canadarm 2 + OBSS have sufficient range... - Raoul - 11/2/2007 10:24:26 AM
      - Canadarm 2 to grab OBSS - Raoul - 11/2/2007 10:53:01 AM
        
        re: Canadarm 2 to grab OBSS - Raoul - 11/2/2007 1:05:45 PM
    - Kapton tape (n/t) - dwc - 11/2/2007 6:04:04 AM
      - Duct TAPE? - carl - 11/2/2007 1:46:58 PM
        
        re: Duct TAPE? - Marcia - 11/2/2007 9:04:56 PM
        
        Not the first time astronauts work on the panels..STS 116 with Beamer - Raoul - 11/2/2007 2:56:16 PM
        
        re: Not the first time astronauts work on the panels..STS 116 with Beamer, -- and STS 117. - Marcia - 11/3/2007 12:58:32 AM
      - The STS 51D flyswatter wasn't very successful (also Discovery) (n/t) - Raoul - 11/2/2007 9:21:52 AM

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