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Duct Tape: Saving Soldiers and Astronauts for 70 Years
2015-06-07 09:39:22| Biotech - Topix.net
In 1943, Vesta Stoudt had a job in a munitions factory where ammo cases were sealed with paper tape and melted wax. Worried the cases were too hard to open on the battlefield, Stoudt proposed a fix: Use waterproof cloth tape instead.
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ISS astronauts to test new eye protection for future Mars missions
2015-03-27 21:27:42| Extremetech
Three new technologies will be tested on the ISS over the next year to make sure future Mars pioneers will be able to see where they're going.
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Space Station Astronauts Launch SpinSat; NRL Starts Getting Data
2015-01-13 04:41:28| rfglobalnet Home Page
On November 28, 2014, astronauts aboard the International Space Station successfully deployed SpinSat into orbit. SpinSat is a beach ball-like satellite, built by Andy Nicholas and others at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).
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Astronauts Restore Full Power to Space Station
2014-10-21 17:47:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Astronauts on the International Space Station replaced a failed voltage regulator on a space walk last week. Content Classification: Curated read more
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Astronauts find living organisms clinging to the International Space Station, and arent sure how they got there
2014-08-22 19:15:20| Extremetech
Russian astronauts found actual living organisms in outer space. They were clinging to the side of the International Space Station, and the astronauts aren't sure how they got there.
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