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When NASA Used an RC Tiger II to Drill into Space Shuttle Tires - (tankhistoria.com)
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[โ€“] nezbyte@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago

Visit the NASA page if you want to see a picture of the Tire Assault Vehicle without scrolling.

https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/cv-990-landing-systems-research-aircraft-12/

[โ€“] Flyberius@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago

Was that Von Braun's idea?