UFOs During STS-61: Spacewalk and Lanyard Troubles
Published 2025-05-07 · Duration 0:56 · Video file(3.8 MB)
UFOs During STS-61: Spacewalk and Lanyard Troubles - Crewmember struggles with a partially seated pin during a spacewalk, requiring two hands to remove it.
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Oh yeah, that's got a lanyard on it. I'm gonna leave it like that, which it's kind of halfway. I guess you ought to ask the ground that story. I had a lot of trouble getting the pip pin pulled out here. I had to take two hands to pull it through the plastic part. It's not binding on the pip pin action itself. It goes down in real smooth into the change-out position, but it would be really tough with one hand. I think it's impossible to get out if it was fully seated, halfway seated. It's a maybe. Okay? It might kind of there, Paul, if they want to buy off on later leaving it in the change-out, or would rather leave it in the normal. Copy, sir.