Geoffrey.landis writes "It was only a small news item four months ago: all three of the Russian computers that control the International Space Station failed shortly after the Space Shuttle brought up a new solar array. But, why did they fail? James Oberg, writing in IEEE Spectrum, details the cause." Link to Original Source
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From the article: "They also decided to rig a thermal barrier out of a surplus reference book and all-purpose gray tape."
Duct Tape saves the day yet again.
And they fixed it with.... (Score:1)
Duct Tape saves the day yet again.