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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 01:58 PM Original message |
Oh Shit!!! Endeavor's heat sheild damaged and gauged by ice during takeoff |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Terrible news. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Geezzz its not the end of the world! |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah because gee |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. The key phrase is: "Lessons Learned" |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Not a lot they can do to make the rickety old things safe |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I may be remembering wrong, but... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just run the heater full blast. That's what I do when my car overheats. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. They might have to come back with the Russians again |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Or teachers. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I always wondered why they don't attach a temporary shield to |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You know, that's a good idea |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. When the Columbia burned up, I thought it might not be a bad idea to attach |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Probably weight. It would cut into the carrying capacity of the vehicle |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hey You! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. The landing gear area... |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Also flat and easily troweled. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Agreed. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No wireless. But rather than run wires from virtually every single subsystem... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Guess I should read more carefully |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. The shuttles need to be mothballed. |
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knowledgeispwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I'm pretty certain... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. time to retire the shuttle and just use Russian Soyuz until our new capsule Orion is online LINK |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh Shit? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And the underbelly of the shuttle is way different than the leading edge wing |
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