Re: Saving an overweight SSTO....

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From: Herity D.
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 12:33

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gnb@baby.bby.com.au (Gregory N. Bond) writes:

>2) The mass overrun is a substantial fraction of payload, or exceeds
>payload.  Then a possibility would be to delete the life support and
>crew cockpit and use the thing unmanned.

Its planned to be unmanned. It may later carry passengers in a special
module, but it doesn't need a crew.
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Subject: Re: Saving an overweight SSTO....
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