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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:26 PM Original message |
Something may be wrong with the Shuttle's heat resistant tiles! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn. They really need to retire the Shuttle. n/t |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Actually, right now it's just an area of interest on the left wing... |
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LastDemocratInSC (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. A sensor in the left outboard wing registered a VERY small bump today |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was surprised to hear that. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can they do a space-walk repair job? |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They did that one time on one of the last shuttle trips. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I assume it depends how bad the damage is |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They actually were testing a "microballoon" patch kit for the tiles... |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Are you serious? Oh no ... |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. I would get upset |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Except that we lost a shuttle in 2003. Remember? |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Gee, that sounds like one of those kind of "shut the fuck up" lines |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Sorry, didn't mean it to sound that way. |
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jumpoffdaplanet (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Actually the title should be I wouldn't get upset |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ah shit. Hope it's a better safe than sorry approach. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think we should junk the entire fleet and replace it. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I Pray For The Best. Hopefully If There Is Any Damage Of Significance, It Can Be Soundly Repaired. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Me too. This is pretty terrifying. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. KO now talking about damage to left wing itself. Not good. nt |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It doesn't look that bad... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. They're taking a look now - it's live on NASA TV |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thanks pinto! |
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sgsmith (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. No big deal |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I know... |
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