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I was watching a Canadian news program about space junk and related hazards. A gentleman who I respect as a space and science authority, made a comment that I just couldn't believe. He stated that the space shuttle
would manouver to an attitude that would position the heat shield in a forward facing position. He said this would protect the hubble telescope and astronauts from space debris. I cant imagine that being true. If it is, how would that help? I'd like your thoughts on this. Thanks.
would manouver to an attitude that would position the heat shield in a forward facing position. He said this would protect the hubble telescope and astronauts from space debris. I cant imagine that being true. If it is, how would that help? I'd like your thoughts on this. Thanks.