Computer Problems Persist on the International Space Station

Life carries on aboard the ISS amid failure to get a crashed Russian computer system back on-line.  The system is responsible for keeping the space station’s solar panels pointed toward the sun, among other things.  Oxygen generation has been halted, as that system has also been affected.  Reportedly, there is enough oxygen currently to sustain life for 90 days.

Troubleshooting continues and the problem has not been pinpointed, nor have engineers been able to reboot the system.  In related news, I have this weird thing where Safari really slows down if I have too many job-seeking sites open.  Weird.

Read the full story from the BBC here.