Read today they are still having problems with foam chunks coming off the external tank. It doesn't look serious for re-entry though, which is really good news.

The shuttle design is some 30 years old. They really need to just scrap it and get on with a new orbiter.
thomas | Homepage | 07.29.05 - 1:36 pm | #

You know why they've been having trouble w/ the foam?

Treehuggers.
Oxen | 07.29.05 - 1:56 pm | #