Controllers switch off half of ISS systems
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, Texas - Engineers in the International Space Station control room here issued some 4,000 commands to switch off half of the orbiting facility's systems so a pair of spacewalkers on its hull could safely rewire its power grid. NASA astronaut Robert Curbeam and Crister Fuglesang...
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