Astronauts restring cables on Station's solar wing
Four days of planning paid off yesterday when two astronauts restrung two cables on Space Station Alpha's new 240-foot-long solar wing in just one hour and 10 minutes. Mission planners set aside three hours for the repairs above Space Shuttle Endeavour after doing simulations on the ground. "It is...
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