Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Modifications completed to Space Shuttle Launch Pad 39-A (Forwarded)
Message-ID: <1989Dec2.104507.22557@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <37025@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <122.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 89 10:45:07 GMT

In article <122.UUL1.3#5131@mvac23.UUCP> mvac23!thomas@udel.edu writes:
>There is a fiberglass lightning mast?  Can I assume that there is a wire
>running alongside the fiberglass mast, since the last time I checked,
>fiberglass was an insulator, not a conductor.

That's correct.  The fiberglass is just the structure of the mast.
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