After a huge effort to prevent another accident, the very next flight after the Columbia had another big piece of foam detach.<br /><br />The accident was inevitable. It may still be.<br /><br /><br />{IIRC, the prior flight of Columbia's last, another foam strike occured on an SRB, in that case, to no effect}<br /><br /> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><font color="#ff0000"><strong>TPTB went to Dallas and all I got was Plucked !!</strong></font></p><p><font color="#339966"><strong>So many people, so few recipes !!</strong></font></p><p><font color="#0000ff"><strong>Let's clean up this stinkhole !!</strong></font> </p> </div>