'Suffice it to say that the building and Endeavour will be standing when L.A. is a pile of rubble.'
, the shuttle would only glide gently back and forth, having been separated from the ground.
"The only one that I remember was the largest one," said Jenkins."We went through and looked at the surveillance cameras, and there was no movement [of Endeavour] — or at least, none that we could perceive." What the two groups of engineers ultimately found surprised them both. Where initially Jenkins' team thought there was an advantage to using replica hardware to incorporate or hide earthquake protection systems, the studies found what was needed was the real thing — parts that, like Endeavour itself, were built for flight.
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