The tiles protect the shuttle from the intense heat generated during atmospheric ... when it broke apart The last communication Johnson Space Center had with the Columbia crew before the ...
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The Soviet's Buran Space Shuttle Was a True One-Hit WonderThe American space shuttle is commonly regarded as the ... Just like the American shuttle, tiny carbon heat-shielding tiles were glued to the underside of the Buran. In all, 38,000 tiles were ...
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