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During those extended stints navigating Hubble's handrails, NASA astronauts Steven Smith and John Grunsfeld replaced all six gyroscopes inside the telescope's Rate Sensor Unites (RSUs) and installed a new transmitter and data recorder.
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Both Isaacman and Gillis exited the Dragon capsule separately for about 10 minutes each to take in the endless black expanse of outer space while tethered and holding onto handrails.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
The handrail on the other side of the stairs remains.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Upon exiting the ride, Christoper had to hold onto the handrail for support and later said that his head hurt, alleged the complaint.
—David Chiu, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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Josh Dinner, Space.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Both Isaacman and Gillis exited the Dragon capsule separately for about 10 minutes each to take in the endless black expanse of outer space while tethered and holding onto handrails.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
The handrail on the other side of the stairs remains.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Upon exiting the ride, Christoper had to hold onto the handrail for support and later said that his head hurt, alleged the complaint.
—David Chiu, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Handrail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handrail. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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handrail
noun
hand·rail
ˈhan-ˌdrāl 
: a narrow rail for grasping as a support (as on a staircase)
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