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[i]We are confident that we understand the issue and we can still fly the whole mission safely. We're comfortable proceeding because the condition is bounded by existing analysis, as already mentioned. Additionally, we expect the gap created by this crack in the seal to close as the material will swell with reentry heating. And finally it's on the lower heating side of the vehicle during reentry. The engineering team here is comfortable proceeding.[/i]
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