RE: Debris Hits on Endeavour

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IIRC, guess #3 comes the closet..I think I remeber reading most of the 
damage is from debris thrown up during touchdown and rollout. There is 
usually a small bit of "space" damage as well, but the majority is from 
landing.

Wayne

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From: 	Mike DiMuzio[SMTP:mdimuzio@cisnet.com]
Sent: 	Monday, December 21, 1998 5:09 PM
To: 	SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com
Cc: 	Earl Needham
Subject: 	Re: Debris Hits on Endeavour

Earl Needham wrote:
>
>
>         My email has been down for almost a week, sorry for the delay.
>
>         Just what would the orbiter hit?  Other than various small pieces 
of the
> STS itself?  Meteorites?  Debris from earlier/other missions?  Nails on 
the
> road?  <G>
>
>         Earl
>
> Earl Needham, KD5XB    mailto:KD5XB@AMSAT.ORG
> Clovis, New Mexico      DM84 N34.403 W103.334

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