Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-28 Thread Darren Garrison
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:18:52 -0700, "Mark Miconi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We need a new and better way. Some at NASA must have known this all along. >They have been very lucky to fly the STS as much as they have with as little >though far to many deaths. We need to get rid of that clunky gl

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-28 Thread Mark Miconi
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; "JKGwilliam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 4:44 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights Hi John and list, I have to wonder why they do not use some kind of netting imbedded in the foam so if it

RE: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-27 Thread Greg Redfern
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of AL Mitterling Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:06 PM To: Tom Knudson Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights Hi Tom and all, The tiles aren't sprayed on but manufactured and

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-27 Thread Chris Peterson
;Tom Knudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 7:06 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights Hi Tom and all, The tiles aren't sprayed on but manufactured and each has a number and fits at an exact place on the Space Shuttles. The Shut

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-27 Thread AL Mitterling
Hi Tom and all, The tiles aren't sprayed on but manufactured and each has a number and fits at an exact place on the Space Shuttles. The Shuttle is contoured and so each Tile is a bit different from other tiles and why they are carefully numbered and placed. They use an adhesive glue (type) to

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-27 Thread stan .
Hi John and list, I have to wonder why they do not use some kind of netting imbedded in the foam so if it does break off, then it can't go anywhere. Kind of like the wire you see in some security glass or the same way they use chicken wire under plaster on houses. If I remember right they spr

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA grounds future shuttle flights

2005-07-27 Thread Tom Knudson
Hi John and list, I have to wonder why they do not use some kind of netting imbedded in the foam so if it does break off, then it can't go anywhere. Kind of like the wire you see in some security glass or the same way they use chicken wire under plaster on houses. If I remember right they spray th