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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 OP
Yoiks! 😲 CottonBear Mar 2022 #1
They are continuing with the work now; everybody seems happy. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #2
You better have you some duct tape, even in space... brush Mar 2022 #3
Raja Chari is now flying around on the end of a robot arm. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #4

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
2. They are continuing with the work now; everybody seems happy.
Wed Mar 23, 2022, 09:51 AM
Mar 2022

Apparently it was more like some of the helmet accessories (camera, etc); not the actual sealed joint.

 

brush

(61,033 posts)
3. You better have you some duct tape, even in space...
Wed Mar 23, 2022, 09:55 AM
Mar 2022

as that stuff works everywhere. No tool box is complete without it.

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