http://www.channel4.com/news/article...+in+space+one+
toolbox/2831292

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...stronauts-tool
box-1025056.html

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt there is a reason that they are not tethered.

And I had the arse on because I lost a screwdriver down a cavity wall.

Adam

ARWadsworth wrote:
http://www.channel4.com/news/article...+in+space+one+
toolbox/2831292

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...stronauts-tool
box-1025056.html

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt there is a reason that they are not tethered.

And I had the arse on because I lost a screwdriver down a cavity wall.

Adam

"While wiping off herself, the white, backpack-size bag slipped out of her
grip, and she lost all her other tools."

If you watch the video, she clearly takes it out of the back and let's go on
purpose, then realises it is floating away and only just misses catching it!

"Toby" wrote in message
...
ARWadsworth wrote:

http://www.channel4.com/news/article...+in+space+one+
toolbox/2831292


http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...stronauts-tool
box-1025056.html


http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt there is a reason that they are not tethered.

And I had the arse on because I lost a screwdriver down a cavity wall.

Adam

"While wiping off herself, the white, backpack-size bag slipped out of her
grip, and she lost all her other tools."

If you watch the video, she clearly takes it out of the back and let's go
on
purpose, then realises it is floating away and only just misses catching
it!


If it hadn't been for all the publicity this has got, she could have told
her insurance that a junkie broke in to her locker and stole them. :-)

BigWallop wrote:
"Toby" wrote in message
...
ARWadsworth wrote:

http://www.channel4.com/news/article...+in+space+one+
toolbox/2831292


http://www.independent.co.uk/news/sc...stronauts-tool
box-1025056.html


http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt there is a reason that they are not tethered.

And I had the arse on because I lost a screwdriver down a cavity
wall.

Adam

"While wiping off herself, the white, backpack-size bag slipped out
of her grip, and she lost all her other tools."

If you watch the video, she clearly takes it out of the back and
let's go on purpose, then realises it is floating away and only just
misses catching it!


If it hadn't been for all the publicity this has got, she could have
told her insurance that a junkie broke in to her locker and stole
them. :-)

I'm just imagining a little sign " No tools are left in this space station
overnight".


--
Dave - The Medway Handyman
www.medwayhandyman.co.uk

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "ARWadsworth"
saying something like:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt the next person to get one in the neck at orbital speed will
feel a bit of a spanner.

"Grimly Curmudgeon" wrote in message
...
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "ARWadsworth"
saying something like:


http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24677367-2703,00.html

No doubt the next person to get one in the neck at orbital speed will
feel a bit of a spanner.


I bet those Martians will pinch the Stanley knife. You know how green they
are.