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Astronauts Return to the ISS After an Air Leak Repair

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publishedSource: BBC Science & Environment
Five astronauts on the ISS had to stay in a safe place. This happened during a repair attempt. The crew was working on a problem in a tunnel area. There was an air leak. Because of this, the team used an emergency shelter plan. After the repair work was done, the astronauts returned to their normal areas. They could continue their mission. The Russian team led the repair attempt, and the others followed the safety steps.