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Shuttle Floating Junk Mystery
By Tom Shoop | Wednesday, September 20, 2006  |  09:47 AM

Possibilities for what the various pieces of junk floating around the space shuttle could be, according to NASA officials:


  • Two rings

  • A piece of foil

  • A reflective cloth

  • A "mechanic-looking" cloth

  • Plastic filler placed in between thermal tiles

  • Something that looks like a picture hanging clip

  • A garbage bag


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