SOLVE THE INSULATION PROBLEM
As one long involved in aeronautical engineering, I am astounded that propellant tank insulation shedding continues to be a serious hazard to the shuttle vehicle. It appears that basic structural principles and design analysis continue to be ignored by the NASA project. During cryogenic propellant...
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