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Shuttles return to space!
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Posted 2005-07-27, 11:20 AM in reply to
sue_13
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"They said some pieces fell off of it..."
Thermal tile and some insulation foam from the external fuel tank...which is what struck the Columbia's engines and made it disintegrate on re-entry.
It says a bit about it here:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/s...ceshuttle.html
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