RE: [amsat-bb] Space rated adheasives

[Alan Thoren <ve4yz@xxxxxxx>]

"Duct tape is like the force: It has a dark side and a light side and it
holds the universe together."
- Carl Zwanzig


> 
> At 10:05 AM 4/7/2005 -0600, Freeman P. Pascal IV wrote:
> 
> >I noticed in several of the SETI Express integration photos 
> the use of 
> >tape adhesive to hold cables.  What kind of adhesive tape is able to 
> >withstand the temperature differentials or out gassing caused by the 
> >vacuum of space?  I would expect the tape to fail in very short time.
> >
> >-Freeman, N5FPP
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