Thanks to new helmet-mounted cameras, webcam fans this week get a chance to
watch as astronauts continue to build the International Space Station. Named
“Joe Cam” and “Carlos Cam” after the astronauts, Joe Tanner and Carlos Noriega,
images from the cameras will be beamed back down to Earth. “We promise to make
all our movements nice and slow and steady so nobody gets sick looking at the
pictures,” Tanner says (http://spaceflight.nasa.gov).
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