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From: yamauchi@cs.rochester.edu (Brian Yamauchi)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Two Shuttles at Once???
Message-ID: <1989Sep10.005129.6223@cs.rochester.edu>
Date: 10 Sep 89 00:51:29 GMT
References: <3330022@hpindda.HP.COM> <12154@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> <1770@hydra.gatech.EDU> <1989Sep9.220015.19178@utzoo.uucp>
Reply-To: yamauchi@cs.rochester.edu.UUCP (Brian Yamauchi)
Organization: U of Rochester, CS Dept, Rochester, NY
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In article <1989Sep9.220015.19178@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
>In article <1770@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccoprmd@prism.gatech.EDU (Matthew DeLuca) writes:
>>...reading the January '86 issue of Astronomy...
>>... they were either going to have two shuttles in orbit at once, or were
>>going to have one shuttle launched the day after another had landed...
>
>Probably the latter, and probably that was in early summer 1986.  The
>schedule then was very tight because both Galileo and Ulysses were going
>to go into the same launch window for Jupiter.  That plan got changed...

Why didn't they use this setup to launch both Galileo and Magellan
into the prime Venus launch window?

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Brian Yamauchi				University of Rochester
yamauchi@cs.rochester.edu		Computer Science Department
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