In message , Chuck Stewart
writes
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:29:19 +0100, Dave Ludlow wrote:


So, the "park and repair later" option was certainly not ruled out by
the investigation team.

Hmmm... assuming power is brought to the orbiter is it possible to
reheat and use a frozen hypergolic OMS system?

What would it cost to test this on the ground? The SOHO fuel was frozen
and thawed but I can't remember if it's hypergolic or monopropellant.
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