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To: DWPittelli
Now we do have O-rings which don't crumble in the cold and yet don't have asbestos.

No, we don't. We did, however, raise the lowest-acceptable temperature for launch to accommodate the shortcomings of the O-rings.

-Jay

12 posted on 07/14/2003 11:46:08 AM PDT by Jay D. Dyson (Threaten me? That's life. Threaten my loved ones? That's death.)
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To: Jay D. Dyson
As I now recall, you are right. I stand corrected.
14 posted on 07/15/2003 6:57:27 AM PDT by DWPittelli
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