From: root@mauve.demon.co.uk   
      
   Ian Stirling  wrote:   
   > junk@electrosphere.org wrote:   
   >> Can someone think off the top of their head of suitable materials for   
   >> use as reentry shielding/ external shell material that are compatible   
   >> with either a fresh water or salt water environment after reentry?   
   >>   
   >   
   > Niobium/Californium.   
      
   Err, Columbium, not Californium.   
   >   
   > Very inert, essentially totally to sea and salt water.   
      
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