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   Len Lekx  wrote:   
   >    If the current hydrogen tank is filled with hydrogen peroxide, the   
   > liquid-oxygen tank has enough volume to be filled with the necessary   
   > amount of JP-5 kerosene to burn it all.  (Plus some extra...)   
   > ...   
   >    Which got me on another track - if a Shuttle were launched from   
   > Churchill Falls, MB... where would the ET fall...?  :-)   
      
   Either way, if there is left-over kerosene in the ET (asuming I've   
   interpreted the "plus some extra" correctly) doesn't that mean a small   
   "oil slick" wherever it lands?   
      
   rick jones   
      
   random thought - to what extent did the white paint formerly used to   
   paint the ET help hold the foam together?   
      
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