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30th Mar 2004, 12:54

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Basil

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The space station, cable and capsule will initially all be in free fall; so how do we get the cable to 'lower' itself?
Remember to place ad in Glasgow newspaper for riggers

. . and what's the tethered jobby going to do to the MSA?