Recently catalogued ISS debris objects 1998-067N (27166) and 1998-067P (27167) are a pair of gloves from one Orlan-M spacesuit. Gloves were contaminated by the fuel from Zvezda ODU (unified engine system). The gloves were jettisoned at 02:54 UTC on Jan 15th by spacewalking astronauts according to the Posledniye kosmicheskie novosti (Recent Space News) No. 223 of Alexander Zheleznyakov. http://www.cosmoworld.ru/spaceencyclopedia/hotnews/index.shtml?15.01.02.html -- Mgr. Antonin Vitek, CSc. Office: Main Library, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Narodni 3, CZ-11522 Praha 1 - Phone: +420(2)21403255, fax +420(2)24240611 Home: Kytin 127, CZ-25210 Mnisek p. B., Czech Republic Phone: +420(305)592865 - Coord.: 14.2194 deg E, 49.8488 deg N, 442 m ASL My satellite home page: http://www.lib.cas.cz/www/space.40/index.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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