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Originally Posted by Onramp
That could well be the case. I wondered how they were launched upward however.. The chamber covers looked more launchable to me. Plus they were strewn around afterwards.
I guess the barrier launched upwards too.. but that could have happened if it was over one of the chamber covers at T-minus "0".
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All the pressure would have concentrated through the ducts below the cabs. My guess is that would blow the bottom latches out momentariliy before the top ones, causing the doors to rotate upward.