Scientists say only 20-40% of uncrewed cargo vessel likely to survive heat of re-entry and risk of people being hit is smaller than being hit by lightning
1 posted on
05/07/2015 11:41:00 AM PDT by
McGruff
To: McGruff
2 posted on
05/07/2015 11:42:06 AM PDT by
A CA Guy
( God Bless America, God Bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
To: McGruff
Is it smaller than being hit by a toilet seat from Skylab?
3 posted on
05/07/2015 11:43:01 AM PDT by
Ingtar
(Capitulation is the enemy of Liberty, or so the recent past has shown.)
To: McGruff
Some enterprising insurance salesman ought to be selling space junk insurance.
4 posted on
05/07/2015 11:43:06 AM PDT by
Blood of Tyrants
(A free society canÂ’t let the parameters of its speech be set by murderous extremists.)
To: McGruff
Hopefully it hits an ocean.
5 posted on
05/07/2015 11:46:15 AM PDT by
dainbramaged
(Get out of my country now)
To: McGruff
6 posted on
05/07/2015 11:47:04 AM PDT by
Diana in Wisconsin
(I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set...)
To: McGruff
Has anyone here seen a projected debris map?
9 posted on
05/07/2015 11:54:47 AM PDT by
TangoLimaSierra
(To win the country back, we need to be as mean as the libs say we are.)
To: McGruff
I hope it hits my barn, I need a new one.
13 posted on
05/07/2015 12:02:17 PM PDT by
Licensed-To-Carry
(Every time you vote for a democrat, you put another nail in the coffin of the USA.....)
To: McGruff
I thought it was SOP for previous supply vessels to burn up on reentry. If not, what became of those ships?
19 posted on
05/07/2015 12:14:30 PM PDT by
muir_redwoods
("He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative." G.K .C)
To: McGruff
“At the end of Progress resupply missions, space station crews load the Russian cargo capsules with trash for disposal.”
Hey! Now THAT is a Million Dollar Idea, right there! Blast our trash into space, it burns up upon re-entry!
EnviroWeenies to arrive and claim this causes Global Warming in...3...2...1...
*SMIRK*
31 posted on
05/07/2015 1:09:34 PM PDT by
Diana in Wisconsin
(I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set...)
To: All
35 posted on
05/07/2015 3:32:15 PM PDT by
McGruff
(What did Hillary know and when did she know it?)
To: All
36 posted on
05/07/2015 4:25:02 PM PDT by
McGruff
(What did Hillary know and when did she know it?)
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