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JTbane 19 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Astronauts told to return to ISS after sheltering ...

They did use space tape (Kapton) and epoxy for that weird case with the hole drilled in the ISS.

opan 19 days ago [–]

The same kapton tape used in electronics? Never heard it called space tape.

malfist 19 days ago | [–]

It was invented for NASA

picofarad 18 days ago | | [–]

Regardless of the veracity of this statement I will now use this term for at least the rest of my life.

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