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To: Ben Ficklin
No one seems to mention that the Space Shuttle fuel cells must be "purged" twice a day to remove "bad stuff". Wonder why the the Space Station uses solar?
59 posted on 01/25/2002 1:37:20 PM PST by John Jamieson
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To: John Jamieson
Wonder why the the Space Station uses solar?

Because no heavy fuel needs to be transported.

176 posted on 09/04/2006 4:39:11 PM PDT by reg45
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