ET bagging - paper or plastic? (was Aluminium can sub for steel in h

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Thread: ET bagging - paper or plastic? (was Aluminium can sub for steel in h

# 22139 byhitssquad on Oct. 31, 2008, 12:30 p.m.
Member since 2022-08-22

> Yes there are engineering issues such as the spray-on
> foam insulation outgassing

Perhaps the foam could be dealt with simply by slipping a bag over the
the ET once it is in orbit. Isometric valves in the bag could then
bleed out the pressure without disturbing the orbit.