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Bobbi
03-12-2009, 12:08 PM
The three crew members took refuge for 11 minutes in the Soyuz escape capsule and then were told to go back into the space station. Officials were worried about a possible collision with a piece of space junk.

The debris was was about one-third of an inch in width, said NASA spokesman Josh Byerly.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090312/ap_on_re_us/space_station

Norval
03-12-2009, 12:11 PM
There is no such thing as "explosive deconpression" in space.

What is the cabin preasure of the ISS? :lol: