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A/LAirline
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A/LApproach and Landing
A/LArabic/Latin (bilingual keyboard)
A/LAssemble/Load


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Mission specialists Randy Bresnik and Satcher spent the night in the station's Quest airlock as part of the overnight "campout" procedure that helps purge nitrogen from their bloodstreams, preventing decompression sickness once they move out to the vacuum of space.
Mission specialists Randy Bresnik and Satcher spent the night in the station's Quest airlock as part of the overnight "campout" procedure that helps purge nitrogen from their bloodstreams, preventing decompression sickness once they move out to the vacuum of space.
A third member of the team is missing from his hypersleep chamber and the airlock is jammed shut, so Payton proposes to guide Bower through the ventilation ducts to unlock the door from the outside.
 
 
 
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