Why doesn't the space shuttle burn up upon re-entry?
Episode 2 min 37s

Why doesn't the space shuttle burn up upon re-entry?

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Meteors burn up once they hit Earth's atmosphere, and the space shuttle would do the same if it wasn't protected. Learn more about meteors and the technologies that keep the space shuttle from burning up in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

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