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To: ChemistCat

Since the Challenger disaster they do wear their suit and helmet during ascent and re-entry in case of a rapid decompression.

13 posted on 02/01/2003 9:00:03 PM PST by dc-zoo

To: dc-zoo; Old Student; Redcloak

Well, dear, guess you were wrong....

I usually get such PLEASURE out of saying that to my husband, but today....none.

Thanks, DC & Red.

14 posted on 02/01/2003 9:02:17 PM PST by ChemistCat (We should have had newer, safer, better, more efficient ships by now, damn it.)

To: dc-zoo

Since the Challenger disaster they do wear their suit and helmet during ascent and re-entry in case of a rapid decompression.

Do you know if it's thought that it would have made much of a difference in the Challenger explosion ?

15 posted on 02/01/2003 9:06:28 PM PST by garbanzo (Free people will set the course of history)

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