[Movemout]

"If not, you are as technically illiterate as the rest of the media loons including Dan Blather. "

I'm sorry, I can't focus on your point. I am much more interested by the brown material oozing out of your ears. The telemetry between shuttle and ground is uninterrupted from deorbit to landing. Do just a little bit of research and you will find this to be true. P;ease do not compare me to Dan "What is the frequency Kenneth?" Rather. There is a brief period when voice commo is nonexistant by your proposition but telemetry continues unabated.

[Movemout]

I'm signing off. Eight hours of trying to help is enough for me. I truly regret the loss of our astronauts and the effect on their families and us. There will be endless investigations and finger pointing. I also regret that. I hope that we, as a nation, have the intestinal fortitude to continue to explore. If not, our great grandchildren may be speaking Chinese.