An article in Air & Space Magazine features some cool Space Tools.
The design requirements for tools used by astronauts, like the hand drill pictured here, are rather unlike earthly tools: they have to be vacuum-friendly, resistant to extreme temperatures, usable with thick gloves, and may or may not be used to pistol-whip romantic rivals into submission.
[Via BoingBoing.]
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