Testing On ISS Rotary-Joint Repair Getting Started

NASA and its International Space Station contractors don’t want to, but they’re planning to remove an 80,000-lb. stretch of ISS structure—with two 240-ft. solar arrays attached—and put it back together again in orbit to repair a broken power-generating system. The 10-spacewalk job on the starboard...

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