Re: This link is to an Italian paper that claims to show photos of cracks in wing of Shuttle

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Kim Keller — 2/3/2003 1:29:36 PM (archived)

It appears to be a view from the left fwd TV camera looking at the top of the crew cabin. The black post in the photo is the pin that payload bay latches hook over. What look like cracks are actually threads in the thermal blankets.

-Kim-

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This link is to an Italian paper that claims to show photos of cracks in wing of Shuttle - ebnelson - 2/3/2003 6:16:14 PM
- Re: Maariv - Marcia - 2/3/2003 6:35:46 PM
  - Re: Maariv - Marcia - 2/3/2003 6:38:03 PM
- It doesn't look like a wing to me - Larry J - 2/3/2003 6:33:34 PM
  - Re: It doesn't look like a wing to me - cheshirecat - 2/4/2003 6:56:48 PM
  - It isn't. - Tom Brosz - 2/3/2003 7:18:26 PM
  - Re: Agreed, Larry. n/t (n/t) - Marcia - 2/3/2003 6:43:47 PM
- Metal fatigue? - Jacob Samorodin - 2/3/2003 6:27:42 PM
- BS, if it were structural like this why didn't anything happing during the ascent to orbit? Ø (n/t) - et - 2/3/2003 6:27:23 PM
- Re: This link is to an Italian paper that claims to show photos of cracks in wing of Shuttle - Kim Keller - 2/3/2003 1:29:36 PM

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