Originally published at: Soyuz spacecraft has sprung a bad leak while docked at the International Space Station (video) | Boing Boing
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@pesco Likely caused by micrometeorite.
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How many of those frozen coolant droplets are going to become micrometeorites that threaten other spacecraft?
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or maybe…
it was drilled!
ETA: this is a different story from 3 years ago.
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I thought of the same story! You beat me to it.
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Chemtrails?
Their velocity, and thus energy, are very low, so not much of a threat to anything in LEO. Their delta V with everything around them will remain low until their orbits degrade enough to melt and evaporate.
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No doubt Roscosmos will be blaming the Americans.
Remnants of Kosmos 1408?
Karma can be a b*tch.
Have they tried cracking an egg into the coolant reservoir to seal it?
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