Pete Conrad (was Re: SSTO Viability (was: Shuttle replacement))

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From: Bill Higgins-- Beam Jockey
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 18:52

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In article <1992Nov23.140757.17622@iti.org>, aws@iti.org (Allen W. Sherzer) writes:
> In article <1992Nov20.233848.25016@nuchat.sccsi.com> rkolker@nuchat.sccsi.com (Rich Kolker) writes:
> 
>>Simulator testing for the DC-X/Y/1 pilots is underway.  As you know, DC-X
>>will be flown remotely, DC-Y will be crew-capable.  Among the pilots trainingh
>>is Pete Conrad.  If that name sounds familiar....it should!
>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> It sure does! He was one of the actors on the made-for-tv movie Plymouth.
> 
I think he was also a model for some of the works of painter Alan Bean.

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From: higgins@fnalc.fnal.gov (Bill Higgins-- Beam Jockey)
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Subject: Pete Conrad (was Re: SSTO Viability (was: Shuttle replacement))
Date: 23 Nov 92 12:52:03 -0600
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