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Photos: All's well with shuttle repairs

August 3, 2005 6:23 AM PDT

After discovering that a piece of foam (right) had fallen off one of the rocket fuel tanks during launch, NASA officials feared damage to the heat-shield tiles of Discovery. But it was determined that the gap fillers were protruding because the adhesives intended to hold them in place had failed.

Photo by NASA

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