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Old 29-December-2005, 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by ToSeek
I'd be very surprised if there were any spacecraft that didn't use rad-hardened components. Certainly all the ones I've dealt with have.
I think somebody recently posted that ICBM components aren't. Granted they spend about as much time at high altitude as SpaceShipOne...

Which makes we wonder if Virgin Galactic will incorporate any hardened electronics in their little fleet. I guess no?
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