STS-125 Problem

Started by spaceboy7441, October 30, 2008, 09:06:23 PM

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spaceboy7441

Don't want to fill up this forum with these posts but this is big.
And this is real big.
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2008/10/atlantis-de-stack-hst-spare-hardware/
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HMSEndeavorreborn

Yeah that is big. Are there any benefits destacking an already stacked shuttle, ET, SRB combo?
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Quote from: HMSEndeavorreborn on October 30, 2008, 10:44:18 PM
Yeah that is big. Are there any benefits destacking an already stacked shuttle, ET, SRB combo?

The stack can potentially be used for another mission.  It would have to be destacked anyways so it could go through nominal checks, and would also need to relieve stress on the stack itself.
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