NASA has shut down one
NASA has shut down one of the four big control moment gyros (CMGs) on the International Space Station (ISS) because of excessive vibration. The remaining three CMGs continue to perform their attitude-control task normally but if the problem with CMG-3 can't be fixed, it could mean trouble for future...
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