Another Russian spacecraft docked to the space station is leaking

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Another Russian spacecraft docked to the space station is leaking

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From Ars Technica:
"Russia's state-owned space corporation, Roscosmos, reported Saturday that a Progress supply ship attached to the International Space Station has lost pressure in its external cooling system."

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/02 ... s-leaking/

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Re: Another Russian spacecraft docked to the space station is leaking

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Hope they keep lots of duct tape on hand.
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Re: Another Russian spacecraft docked to the space station is leaking

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Duck tape, cable ties, and Gorilla Glue can fix anything. And maybe the expanding foam that comes in a spray can.
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