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|    Tim McDaniel to All    |
|    Why does it take so long to spacewalk?    |
|    04 Jul 04 11:05:51    |
      From: tmcd@panix.com              I skimmed a story about the recent outside repair mission on ISS. It       mentioned that the spacewalkers were always ahead of schedule, it took       1 1/2 hours to go 100 feet from the Russian airlock to the peccant       circuit breaker, and it took over six hours total to spacewalk and fix       it.              The minor question: why did they have to go out the Russian airlock?              The major question: why the heck does it take so long to do work on a              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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