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	Thermal insulation test Credit - NASA
	Orbiter thermal protection system Credit - NASA/Rockwell
	Reinforced carbon carbon leading edge Credit - NASA/Rockwell
	Thermal barrier Credit - NASA/Rockwell
	TPS gap filler and thermal barriers Credit - NASA/Rockwell
	Fused silica insert and plug locations Credit - NASA/Rockwell
	Repairs of TPS on orbiter Credit - NASA