General Studies · Passage Based Reasoning

Read the passage carefully and judge the statement based on it. Passage: Using knives and shears, a pair of Russian spacewalkers cut samples of material around a mysterious hole in a Soyuz spacecraft docked on the International Space Station (ISS) that a Moscow official suggested could have been deliberately sabotaged. The 2 mm cavity on the Soyuz spaceship caused an air leak detected in August. Roscosmos space agency said the aim was to discover whether the small hole had been made on Earth or in space, to cut away the insulation covering the hole, take out a sample of the material around it to analyze and put new insulation over the area. What made it especially hard is that the Soyuz spacecraft, unlike the ISS, was not designed to be repaired in spacewalks and has no outside railings for astronauts to hold onto. Statement: ISS was designed to be repaired in spacewalks. Options: