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Senna4ever 05-22-2010 10:01 PM

Amazing NASA timelapse video
 
Documenting launch preparation for the Shuttle Discovery.

http://www.airspacemag.com/multimedi...or-Launch.html

:)

J____ 05-22-2010 10:11 PM

imagine if that hoist snapped when the shuttle was lifted.

elwell 05-22-2010 10:16 PM

kewl video

LiquidTurbo 05-22-2010 10:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by J____ (Post 6962210)
imagine if that hoist snapped when the shuttle was lifted.

Pretty sure they did their math right..

orange7 05-23-2010 03:09 AM

:thumbsup:

slammer111 05-23-2010 03:49 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by LiquidTurbo (Post 6962218)
Pretty sure they did their math right..

Sure, but remember there's stuff like fatigue or corrosion that is NOT so easily calculated..

tacobell 05-23-2010 08:43 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by slammer111 (Post 6962452)
Sure, but remember there's stuff like fatigue or corrosion that is NOT so easily calculated..

That's why these guys work at NASA and not Home Depot

twitchyzero 05-23-2010 11:18 AM

russia and china will never catch up to match USA's space endavours

LiquidTurbo 05-23-2010 12:37 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by slammer111 (Post 6962452)
Sure, but remember there's stuff like fatigue or corrosion that is NOT so easily calculated..

Actually, fatigue life can be calculated with known fluctuating stressv value. And corrosion can be inspected. And I'm sure NASA knows how :p!

$_$ 05-23-2010 12:46 PM

revscene is telling me that i havent posted in a while. and that i should. so here it is. that was a pretty awesome video. thanks for reading.


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