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Shuttle Columbia STS-107
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527I just can't believe some of the stuff I read here. What pray-tell is it thJ.B.C.-2/13/2003
526When you have a high profile mission going like the space shuttle program, the lYogizuna-2/13/2003
525Yogi, I still watch them, but just for factual stuff. I shy away from their 'Bill Jackson-2/13/2003
524We all know the solution here: 1) Do not send people into space unless absoluteownstock-2/13/2003
523Bill, Truth be told, I do not watch the <i>Communist National Network<Yogizuna-2/13/2003
522I would say the odds are in favor of your predictions most unfortunately.... AndYogizuna-2/13/2003
521With all the big egos, lack of common sense and "game playing" going oYogizuna-2/13/2003
520I see no reason to question the integrity of Dittemoore at this point. That cH-Man-2/13/2003
519Here's one man's answer to the doldrums NASA finds itself in - militarizTom Clarke-2/13/2003
518I corrected my assertion regarding ISS rescue several days ago: the orbital planownstock-2/12/2003
517Mad Dog #1, Is there a copy mad dog? #2 or whatever. LOL. Yes heat into the wheBill Jackson-2/12/2003
516Jim, I see, with lower pressure all bernoulli lift shrinks and all that is left Bill Jackson-2/12/2003
515>>That drag can exert forces on control surfaces and change the sngle, butJ.B.C.-2/12/2003
514Did you notice the slip in the first email in the chain (from the guy who receivOriginal Mad Dog-2/12/2003
513Mad Dog #1, That is certainly an interesting letter. BillBill Jackson-2/12/2003
512Message 18571517 Contains link to very interesting email written by a NASA engiOriginal Mad Dog-2/12/2003
511H-man, Yes, that is true if the shuttle lands and there may be traces of hydraziBill Jackson-2/12/2003
510JBC, I see. It seems to me that if there is drag, then there can also be lift. Bill Jackson-2/12/2003
509When the shuttle lands, engineers suit up in hazmat suits and walk around the shH-Man-2/12/2003
508The program manager has already stated that this was not possible. He has also H-Man-2/12/2003
507It can not trade speed for altitude! The shuttle at reentry point in the upper J.B.C.-2/12/2003
506JBC, So you say that a more gradual entry will not involve less heat? What if yoBill Jackson-2/12/2003
505>>The steeper re-entry is more predictable. Going up and down in density tJ.B.C.-2/12/2003
504Sand, Last hired = first fired and those that get sick of the deadwood leave untBill Jackson-2/12/2003
503Clark, That is partly true. How to think of unforseen things, like bad tile damaBill Jackson-2/12/2003
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