Re: ET image question




"snidely" <Snidely.too@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In <http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/123615main_s114e5008_high.jpg>,
> -- the spot on the ribbing that looks like a torn can -- is that one
> of the attach points?

Yes and the black stuff is probably a result of the SRB separation motors.


>
> Comparing with
>
<http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/images/et-intertank_1.jpg>,
> it looks like an SRB attach point.
>
> Am I close?
>
> /dps
>


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