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Why doesn't the space shuttle burn up upon re-entry?

Why doesn't the space shuttle burn up upon re-entry?

BrainStuff

August 5, 20132m 37s

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Show Notes

Meteors burn up once they hit Earth's atmosphere, and the space shuttle would do the same if it wasn't protected. Learn more about meteors and the technologies that keep the space shuttle from burning up in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

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