Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: New Space SHuttle
Message-ID: <1989Aug26.215945.25214@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <900.24E64901@mcastl.fidonet.org> <17125@ut-emx.UUCP> <981@corpane.UUCP> <1989Aug26.160801.22141@cs.rochester.edu>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 89 21:59:45 GMT

In article <1989Aug26.160801.22141@cs.rochester.edu> dietz@cs.rochester.edu.UUCP (Paul Dietz) writes:
>... Since Mars' atmosphere is so thin, these aeromaneuvers would
>come down to 30,000 feet or so.  Watch out for mountains.

Watch out for them, hell -- *film* them and sell the rights to the footage.
Passing Olympus Mons at interplanetary speeds only 30,000 feet up ought to
be pretty spectacular...
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