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From: jwm@stda.jhuapl.edu (Jim Meritt)
Newsgroups: sci.space
Subject: Re: Apollo 10
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Date: 20 Jul 89 18:19:45 GMT
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In article <4414@eos.UUCP> eugene@eos.UUCP (Eugene Miya) writes:
}Gees, a bunch of romantics 8).
}
}This is one of the reasons why they selected military test pilots (ability
}to follow some orders 8). 


I sort of thought the CBS version sounded good...

Since the entire flight was going to be done on an open mike, you wanted
people that could, if necessary, die well.    :-(  (bummer!)

Sounds like military test pilots to me...


"In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain"
					- Pliny the Elder
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