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Old 07-13-2005, 10:57 AM  
jact
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Originally Posted by baddog
I thought it was a little strange that they did not scrub it earlier. . . . I thought I heard that something fell and knocked a heat tile off
A window cover heat tile fell off or something like that, last minute. I can't even imagine how many systems they have to check, re-check and then double-check that they've checked them to get this thing in the air. The whole world is watching, and one mistake could mean certain doom for the shuttle program.
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