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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWatching NASA spacewalk live; Mattias Maurer had to attach his helmet with duct tape and zip ties.
It started coming off after they exited the station.
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Watching NASA spacewalk live; Mattias Maurer had to attach his helmet with duct tape and zip ties. (Original Post)
lagomorph777
Mar 2022
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CottonBear
(21,596 posts)1. Yoiks! 😲
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)2. They are continuing with the work now; everybody seems happy.
Apparently it was more like some of the helmet accessories (camera, etc); not the actual sealed joint.
brush
(53,758 posts)3. You better have you some duct tape, even in space...
as that stuff works everywhere. No tool box is complete without it.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)4. Raja Chari is now flying around on the end of a robot arm.
Practically shouting "Wheeeeeee!"