Re: Shuttle ET foam shedding fix?



paisley2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
: I'm aware of that, but i'm wondering if the paint has some effect by
: shielding the foam from the atmosphere? Or is that not the problem
: here?

No one is sure, and I wondered about the paint myself.

Eric

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