Mir cosmonauts shore up damaged solar array in spacewalk
Mir's Russian crew managed to strengthen a solar array dangerously weakened in last year's collision with a runaway Progress resupply capsule, attaching a splint to the dangling array yesterday to prevent it from breaking loose and inflicting more damage on the orbital station. U.S. Astronaut Andrew...
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