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Subject:Life imitates Art -- a Friday post From:"Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Apr 2004 12:26:36 -0400
[NASA announced Thursday that the second of the International Space
Station's four stabilizing gyroscopes failed on Wednesday night, but neither
the station nor the crew were in immediate danger. The malfunction was
caused by a power failure, forcing controllers to rely on the two remaining
gyroscopes to keep the structure's position in orbit...]
POOLE: Good morning.
BOWMAN: Good morning. How's it going?
POOLE: Are you reasonably awake?
BOWMAN: Oh, I'm fine, I'm wide awake. What's up?
POOLE: Well... Hal's reported the AO-unit about to fail again.
BOWMAN: You're kidding.
POOLE: No.
BOWMAN: (softly) What the h--- is going on?
POOLE: I don't know. Hal said he thought it might be the assembly procedure.
BOWMAN: Two units in four days. How many spares do we have?
POOLE: Two more...
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