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Article #3727Re: STS-1/Disaster
From: Brian Stuart Thorn
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 04:11
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 04:11
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> >Who is this Dr. Beter guy? > >Also, I realize the whole "Columbia disaster" thing is ridiculous, but does >Enterprise have engines or not? I seem to remember it conducting its >glide tests with that cone on the end, over the SSMEs. > >Just curious, >Jeremy "EL HOMBRE" Scheinberg > Nope, it had fake mockups which look little like SSMEs. Enterprise has no tiles, either, and the flight deck was missing many of the systems Columbia has. Finally, I was there and Columbia flew due-east out of Cape Canaveral, not northeast. Geez, why am I bothering to dispute such drivel? -Brian
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!BrianT From: BrianT@cup.portal.com (Brian Stuart Thorn) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: STS-1/Disaster Message-ID: <71880@cup.portal.com> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 92 20:11:48 PST Organization: The Portal System (TM) References: <102341@netnews.upenn.edu> Lines: 19