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Astronaut loses tool bag during spacewalk

Source: CNN
Cape Canaveral : FL : USA | about 1 month ago
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  • Spacewalker Steve Bowen uses a specially designed grease gun to lubricate the starboard Solar Alpha Rotary Joint
    Spacewalker Steve Bowen uses a specially designed grease gun to ...
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  • Astronaut Steve Bowen as he works inside the Space Shuttle Endeavour's cargo bay
    Astronaut Steve Bowen as he works inside the Space Shuttle Endeavour's ...
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  • Spacewalker Stefanyshyn-Piper reaches for a tool bag that floats just beyond her reach during work on the station's solar array trundle bearing
    Spacewalker Stefanyshyn-Piper reaches for a tool bag that floats just ...
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  • Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper on the end of the robot arm is aided by fellow spacewalker Steve Bowen as the pair move a nitrogen tank assembly to the Space Shuttle Endeavour's cargo bay
    Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper on the end of the robot arm is aided by ...
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  • A toolbag moves away from the International Space Station in this view from NASA TV after the bag floated away from spacewalker Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
    A toolbag moves away from the International Space Station in this view ...
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  • The Space Shuttle Endeavour is seen docked to the International Space Station with the Earth in the background in this image from NASA TV
    The Space Shuttle Endeavour is seen docked to the International Space ...
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  • Space tourist and astronauts gather in the International Space Station
    Space tourist and astronauts gather in the International Space ...
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  • The space shuttle Endeavour sits poised for launch with astronauts aboard at the Kennedy Space Center as the moon rises in Cape Canaveral, Florida
    The space shuttle Endeavour sits poised for launch with astronauts ...
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  • The crews of the ISS and the Space Shuttle Endeavour gather in the Harmony module of the station
    The crews of the ISS and the Space Shuttle Endeavour gather in the ...
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  • The International Space Station's robot arm and an external antenna are seen in the foreground in this image from NASA TV
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Spacewalker Steve Bowen uses a specially designed grease gun to ...
Things didn't go quite according to plan for astronaut Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper during her spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Tuesday. First, a grease gun inside her tool bag leaked, coating everything inside with a film of lubricant.
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