NASA panic as ISS astronauts encounter 'toxic smell' coming from Russian spaceship
A Russian cargo ship that docked with the International Space Station over the weekend has introduced a "possible contamination hazard in the form of droplets".
Astronauts Report Alarming Stench Coming From Russian Spacecraft Docked to ISS
A Russian spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) didn’t just bring supplies to the ISS—it also brought a foul odor. The unpleasant aroma was strong enough to prompt astronauts to close the hatch connecting it to the rest of the space station and initiate anti-contamination procedures.
ISS Crew Detected Toxic Smell from Docked Russian Cargo Spacecraft, Safety Measures Activated
After detecting a toxic smell from a newly docked Russian cargo, the ISS crew activated safety protocols and ensured air quality returned to normal.
'Unexpected odor' on Russian spacecraft delays cargo delivery for ISS astronauts
A Russian Progress spacecraft docked at the International Space Station on Saturday (Nov. 23) at the Russian Poisk module after its launch on Nov. 21. But astronauts couldn't keep the spacecraft hatch open for long to retrieve fresh food, supplies and equipment due to a stench coming from the capsule.
Unusual odor onboard ISS, Russian cosmonauts take protective measures
On Nov. 23, the unpiloted Progress 90 resupply spacecraft successfully docked to the International Space Station’s Poisk module. After opening the Progress spacecraft's hatch, the Roscosmos cosmonauts noticed an unexpected odor and observed small droplets, prompting the crew to…
Astronauts baffled by 'unexpected odor' leaking from Russian spacecraft docked at ISS
Russian cosmonauts aboard the ISS were forced to seal a hatch and don protective equipment after the arrival of a cargo vessel brought with it a bizarre smell.
Strange smell stalls cargo delivery for astronauts on International Space Station
A strange smell stalled space operations on the International Space Station this week. NASA had to delay unloading a Russian spacecraft cargo delivery because of the concerning odor. The good news is that all the astronauts were safe during the ordeal and can enjoy a special Thanksgiving feast in orbit.
Astronauts Unpack Cargo From Stinky Russian Spacecraft, Despite Troubling Odor
The hatch between a Russian cargo ship and (ISS) is finally open after a foul stench initially prompted astronauts to seal it off. The good news is, the smell has not lingered and NASA may have figured out the cause.
‘Strange, toxic’ smell detected on Sunita William's space station. Here's how the astronauts avert emergency
An unusual toxic smell was detected by the ISS crew after opening the Progress MS-29 cargo spacecraft. The astronauts found droplets inside and promptly sealed the hatch to isolate the potential hazard.
Emergency on Sunita Williams' space station: Strange toxic smell detected on spacecraft
A crew of astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS), led by Commander Sunita Williams, quickly responded to an emergency triggered after a strange "toxic" smell was detected when opening a cargo spacecraft.
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