Re: CEV to gain more Shuttle systems



On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:08:49 GMT, in a place far, far away, "Greg D.
Moore \(Strider\)" <mooregr_deleteth1s@xxxxxxxxxxx> made the phosphor
on my monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:


"Rand Simberg" <simberg.interglobal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:44839be1.477484866@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 25 Feb 2006 06:55:06 -0800, in a place far, far away, "apozo"
<apozo@xxxxxxxx> made the phosphor on my monitor glow in such a way as
to indicate that:

I have just found this article:


http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2006/02/21/Navigation/200/204825/CEV+t
o+gain+more+Shuttle+systems.html

I am surprised about NASA thinking on using Shuttle TPS for the CEV.

It's actually not an reasonable choice (though I think they're still
trading it against an ablator). Part of the reason that the TPS is so

I suspect you mean unreasonable?

Right. I originally wrote that it was a reasonable choice, then
decided to soften it (because it is still being traded), and forgot to
double the negative.
.



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