Biggest surprise aboard the ISS

Posted by Staff on July 15, 2008 |

When asked what the biggest surprise was that occurred during the STS-124 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), mission specialist Karen L. Nyberg says that it was the fact that everything went according to plan. On the other hand, Commander Mark Kelly continues and talks about an incident involving the flight control system. Kelly says that a clip from off the rudder speed brake came flying off but according to the experts on the ground, it was of no consequence for re-entry. (1:10)

 
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July 15, 2008

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