Spacewalkers Lose Toolkit While Working On Failed ISS Joint

Astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper lost a bag of tools overboard Nov. 18 as she and fellow spacewalker Steve Bowen started the next step in a complex station-repair process that won’t be finished until 2010. Bowen had a duplicate set of tools with him, and extravehicular activity (EVA) overseers...

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