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The Pressurized Mating Adapter stalled outside - did they make it?

A veteran astronaut floats outside the station to move a Pressurized Mating Adapter-did they make it in time?

The Pressurized Mating Adapter stalled outside - did they make it?

In this episode, we follow the mission that turned an ordinary logistics task into an endurance legacy. The story tracks James Voss’s path from a boy in Alabama to an astronaut assigned a long, precise spacewalk that would test training, patience, and procedure-what happened next?

Person: James Voss

Date: March 8, 2001

Event: Relocation of the Pressurized Mating Adapter

Duration referenced: Eight hours and fifty-six…

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