Strip of semi-rigid multi-layered ceramic fabric with gray coating, about the size of a bookmark, used to fill gaps between Space Shuttle thermal protection tiles; red RTV adhesive smears along one edge and both sides; three small punctures near centerline, perhaps to accommodate strings for pull tests.
Created by
Emily M. Smithberger
Date Created
03/01/2023
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Human Spaceflight; Missions; Space; Space Shuttle
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
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