Shuttle team still studying two areas of ice formation on tank
The space shuttle program is studying two areas of possible ice formation on the external tank that still could pose a debris threat to the orbiter during launch. The lingering areas of concern are on the liquid oxygen feedline bellows and on one of the Protuberance Air Load (PAL) ramps. Those two...
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