To: mewzilla
Why wouldn't they have aborted the launch?They may not have known the extent of the damage until they were already orbiting, or not ever known how badly the shuttle was damaged at all.
452 posted on
02/01/2003 7:02:16 AM PST by
Lazamataz
(I have learned, over the years, to NEVER assume ANYTHING..)
To: Lazamataz
Makes me wonder why they couldn't/didn't do an EVA to check out the wing.
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