What is the typical "material sandwich" for a space shuttle nose cone? Specifically, I am looking for general information about the materials (skin, insulation, carbon-carbon heat shield, etc.) and their thicknesses.

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What is the typical "material sandwich" for a space shuttle nose cone? Specifically, I am looking for general information about the materials (skin, insulation, carbon-carbon heat shield, etc.) and their thicknesses.

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