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To: LindyBill who wrote (129303)8/2/2005 1:25:42 PM
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German engineers have developed a superior alternative to the heat protection tiles of the space shuttle. It's a material which has already been tested in space; the rescue shuttle of the ISS uses it, for instance. The institute submitted its material to the NASA but I guess the space shuttle management suffers from the NIH (not invented here) syndrome.

Heat Protective Tile CETEX for the EXPRESS Reentry Capsule
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Deutsche Hitzekacheln könnten Nasa helfen
Warum eigentlich wendet sich die US-Raumfahrtbehörde nicht an die Forscher in Stuttgart?
DIE WELT.de, July 30, 2005
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Stuttgarter Hitzekacheln könnten Nasa helfen
Forscher des Luft- und Raumfahrtzentrums haben kohlefaserverstärkte Keramik entwickelt
Eßlinger Zeitung, August 2, 2005
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