Space Shuttle Endeavour
Oct. 12, 2012
Another view of the nose. At the very tip of the nose, the tiles didn't offer enough protection from the heat. Instead, a nosecap was made from a composite called carbon-carbon.
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Space Shuttle Endeavour
Oct. 12, 2012
Another view of the nose. At the very tip of the nose, the tiles didn't offer enough protection from the heat. Instead, a nosecap was made from a composite called carbon-carbon.
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Uploaded on October 13, 2012
Taken on October 12, 2012