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Kobrag90 t1_j1cwwrx wrote

Reply to comment by warfoo09 in Latest Soyuz capsule leak prompts Russians to plan possible rescue of space station crew by RandomForks

A massive coolant leak is routine? Man Russia is an embarrassment.

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warfoo09 t1_j1cxvwc wrote

They had oxygen leaks on ISS even before the war, it happens.

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Beautiful_Fee1655 t1_j1g0mpj wrote

The hole leaking O2 originated from the inside. Things like that don't just "happen".

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flash-tractor t1_j1dyi2w wrote

The hole that caused the leak is a half millimeter wide. The ISS travels at 17,500miles per hour or 28,000 kilometers per hour. At that speed, even hitting a stationary piece of dust is devastating.

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