Spacewalkers use cutters to free jammed antenna

Astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin used bolt cutters and wire ties to get a malfunctioning radar-navigation antenna out of the way on the International Space Station Feb. 23, freeing one of two Russian Progress vehicles docked at the station to depart. Lopez-Alegria and...

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