INSULATION SUGGESTION
The fact that the STS-107 launch is not the first instance of insulation coming off the tank and hitting an orbiter during launch raises the question of why nothing has been done to prevent these repeated events. Although the cause of insulation coming loose is apparently unknown, it should be...
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