Debris May Have Hit Space Station
International Space Station Crew Hears Grinding Sound As if Object
Scraped Craft's Outer Surface

The Associated Press

MOSCOW Nov. 27 - The U.S.-Russian crew of the international space
station heard what sounded like a "tin can" being crushed against the
outer hull, but Russian space officials said Thursday the men were safe
and there were no immediate signs of any damage. 

A space official said the sound might have been produced by equipment on
the station, but a spokesman for Russia's Space Forces attributed the
noise to a brush with floating space junk.

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