Problems with airlock connections force shuttle mission extension
Struggles with a leaky ventilation valve and a blocked water line have forced NASA to extend Space Shuttle Atlantis' stay at the International Space Station by a day. Both the valve and the line connect to Quest, the station's new Joint Airlock. Plans to stage the first spacewalk through the airlock...
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