Re: STS51L Accident Questions

From: Paul Blay (ranma_at_saotome.demon.co.uk)
Date: 03/18/05 

Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:13:20 -0000

"Pat Flannery" <flanner@daktel.com> wrote ...
> Peter Stickney wrote:
>>Let's see now - Three Points:
>>Bats use their echolocation to detect food in the air,
>>at distances long enough to allow maneuvering to intercept the target.
>>Are you suggesting that an F-117 has a lower acoustical cross-section
>>than a Mosquito?
>
> I saw a bat fly into a chain link fence once. I'm still trying to figure
> that one out.

That's odd. Because I seem to recall seeing a bat fly _through_ a chain
link fence.