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Delbert — 8/1/2005 11:12:53 PM (archived)

Aha they answered it. one of the gap fillers is used for launch only, the other is of no concern for just one flight.
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NASA is sending astronauts out to remove the gap fillers. - Delbert - 8/1/2005 10:55:05 PM
- What's going on with these gap fillers - Gary - 8/2/2005 4:20:51 AM
  - Weren't these gap fillers one of the original theories of how hot air entered the interior of Columbia's underside? (n/t) - SDF - 8/2/2005 11:06:54 AM
- why gap fillers - Delbert - 8/1/2005 11:09:11 PM
  - answered - Delbert - 8/1/2005 11:12:53 PM
    - re:A first - Raoul - 8/2/2005 5:39:09 AM
      - re: re:A first - Doug Ellison - 8/2/2005 11:33:05 AM
        
        re: re:A first - Raoul - 8/2/2005 4:24:38 PM
        
        re: re:A first - Doug Ellison - 8/2/2005 7:58:18 PM
        
        How are we going to get to Mars... - ljk - 8/2/2005 4:42:48 PM
        
        The entire shuttle program is on life support. - Scott Evil - 8/2/2005 9:09:13 PM
        
        The Columbia accident made us realize that we had been playing Russian roulette with the shuttle crews," Hale said. - Raoul - 8/2/2005 7:23:09 PM
        
        It *does* seem like something of a paradox - McFly - 8/2/2005 6:28:31 PM
        
        The problem is there will be shuttle hanger's on just like there were Saturn 5 hangers on... - Scott Evil - 8/2/2005 9:17:22 PM

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