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Atrocities
April 4th, 2004, 04:02 AM
Story Link (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4654619/?GT1=3256)

Sounds like strang happenings are going on up there. Perhaps the makings of yet another sad Sci-Fi Channel "D" movie.

Combat Wombat
April 4th, 2004, 04:15 AM
Man if the ISS goes down it might be the end of NASA.

Atrocities
April 4th, 2004, 04:17 AM
They list the noise as "tin Canning" or the hull being heated up by the sun and reflections from the solar panels.

I sincerely hope they are not using any discount chinese or Russian parts on that thing.

Intimidator
April 4th, 2004, 10:55 PM
Cosmonaut Alexander Kaleri was talking to flight controllers in Moscow when he heard a loud drumlike noise coming from the instrument panel of the station’s Russian-built living quarters. <font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Okay that figures, remember MIR