nmp wrote:
Op Fri, 30 Apr 2004 19:14:35 +0000, schreef Ian Stirling:


Wouldn't it be possible to rendevous with the floater with the soyuz?
Can the soyuz equipment survive a few minutes of vacuum and someone in a
suit egress/enter through either of the hatches?

In light of these risks, I think the ISS astro/cosmonauts need some sort
of space scooter. Several of them.

Like this:

http://www.lugnet.com/fibblesnork/lego/guide/space/set/pic-885-1.html

This would seem an ideal solution.
The only question is where to get carbon/carbon composite bricks.