Assertion: space shuttle's protection system | /r/CapableOf | protect orbiter's interior structure
Facets:
value: above the melting point of steel
type: LOCATION
value: from surface temperatures
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: For example, the Space Shuttle thermal protection system (TPS) protects the orbiter's interior structure from surface temperatures that reach as high as 1,650 °C (3,000 °F), well above the melting point of steel.