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- From: roberts@cmr.ncsl.nist.gov (John Roberts)
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- Subject: Re: Shuttle thermal tiles
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- Date: 19 Dec 92 23:11:31 GMT
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- -From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
- -Subject: Re: Shuttle thermal tiles
- -Date: 19 Dec 92 00:54:41 GMT
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- -Anybody know if anything's been released on Buran's tile technology?
- -Allegedly the Buran tiles are not as long-lasting, but they're tougher.
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- They're also much shinier than Shuttle thermal tiles.
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- John Roberts
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