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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:55 PM Original message |
Serious concern at NASA about possible damage to shuttle |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Birds? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cue the panic! Launch the vultures! This time's the time! (nt) |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Shuttles can explode and kill everyone inside - If they were my loved ones in the shuttle |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. This happens in 100% of shuttle launches |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Really? The nose gets hit, leaving clearly visible marks, at every launch? Who knew? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. NASA's been pretty open about it for each launch |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I am not arguing with NASA's transparancy. They even have a TV channel, after all. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I'm with you. NT |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not again |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Could they send another with a skeleton crew to rescue the astronauts? -nt |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yes, I think that would be the contingency plan |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. NASA is a friggin' joke. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. . |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Yeah, government spending is bad unless it involves blowing people up. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. They'll be having to evaluate this to the inth degree before they |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Shuttle Endeavour blasts off; debris strikes mulled |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Thats a good picture from the debris |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. NYT coverage: several pieces fell off- at least one hit the orbiter. |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. I proposed |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. 'Starlight' ceramic-was there any truth to this? |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Doesn't aluminum |
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Aragorn (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Heat is during re-entry |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Flaming aluminum is unhealthy to whatever it's attached to |
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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. WFTV is a FOX TV Station in Orlando...The Witch |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. As someone that lost a colleague and friend |
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mp9200 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sounds familiar |
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