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Old August 28th 03, 11:40 PM
Rand Simberg
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Default Columbia crew not fully suited up during reentry?

On 28 Aug 2003 22:10:11 GMT, in a place far, far away, Kevin
Willoughby made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:

What's this about no pressure suits? I assumed that donning pressure
suits was required under flight rules for reentry


And under what realistic failure mode would their having pressure
suits on have saved them?


Soyuz 11?


I meant of the Shuttle.

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