Space Station Hole

A russian cosmonaut who got a close up view of a mysterious hole in a soyuz capsule docked to the international space station said monday that the opening was drilled from inside the spacecraft and.
Space station hole. A space industry source told tass the spacecraft could have been damaged during. The soyuz capsule s habitation module used by roscosmos to take its cosmonauts and astronauts to the iss was on august 30 2018 found to have a hole in it measuring 0 07 inches in diameter. Russian space officials have said that hole was likely caused by a. Earlier this week a russian cosmonaut who investigated the mysterious hole in the soyuz capsule docked to the international space station revealed that the hole was definitely drilled from the.
Upon finding the source of the leak a 2 millimeter 0 08 inch hole in the orbital compartment of the soyuz ms 09 astronaut alexander gerst from the european space agency plugged it with his. There s a hole in the space station and it s led to a whole lot of confusion. The hole is in a section of the soyuz ship that is discarded in orbit and not used to carry people back to earth. It s been more than four months.
And it had been plugged with just glue and tape. The commander of the international space station has revealed the hole drilled from the inside of the orbiting laboratory was likely caused by a botched repair job. What they ve found is the puncture was a drill hole in a russian made spacecraft docked to a station module. The crew of the international space station have had time to relax reflect and inspect now that a hole that was venting air into the void has been plugged.
Space station astronauts patched a small hole in the upper orbital module of the soyuz ms 09 spacecraft left on aug.