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One sample of "Q-Fiber" silica fibre in clear plastic bag, used to manufacture Space Shuttle Orbiter HRSI and LRSI thermal tiles, and AFRSI insulation

One sample of "Q-Fiber" silica fibre in clear plastic bag

1980

Sample, one of two, of "Quilite" Advanced Flexible Reusable Surface Insulation (AFRSI), as used on Space Shuttle Orbiters.

Sample, one of two

1980

Two samples of "Quilite" Advanced Flexible Reusable Surface Insulation (AFRSI), as used on Space Shuttle Orbiters. One sample of "Q-Fiber" silica fiber, as used to manufacture Space Shuttle Orbiter HRSI and LRSI thermal tiles, and AFRSI insulation

Silica Space Shuttle thermal protection (TPS) tile, c. 1980.

1980

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