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Yes, the resistance to something as simple as padlocking a hatch baffles me - it's like their integrity is being impugned by taking a simple and common sense pr
by EricE 3y ago
Yes, the resistance to something as simple as padlocking a hatch baffles me - it's like their integrity is being impugned by taking a simple and common sense precaution?
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> the resistance to something as simple as padlocking a hatch baffles me We keep hatches simple to facilitate egress [1]. A padlocked hatch must be reliably unpadlocked. [1] https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo1info.html https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo1info.html
- skjoldr 3y agoAs mentioned elsewhere, the padlock was only applied and removed in orbit and there were tools available to cut it open in case it seized up