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To: sea_urchin who wrote (17089)	2/1/2003 3:33:28 PM
From: sea_urchin	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 82047

NASA says there was nothing wrong with the shuttle. Bullshit. whatreallyhappened.com >>>At this time it looks like the left wing may have had several leading edge tiles damaged by external tank insulation during launch. If the tiles dislodged during reentry, the tremendous heat would weaken the wing's internal structure. <<< news.statesmanjournal.com >>>During launch there was a piece of the shuttle external tank that was believed to have struck the left wing and possible damaged its protective tiles, although Friday NASA officials said they did not think the damage was bad enough to cause any problem with the orbiter landing. The tiles protect the orbiter from the extreme heat of re-entry.<<<