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From: petej@phred.UUCP (Pete Jarvis)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: SRB solutions
Message-ID: <2816@phred.UUCP>
Date: 24 Oct 89 15:42:51 GMT
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Reply-To: petej@phred.UUCP (Pete Jarvis)
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In article <1989Oct18.172311.22863@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
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>Can't be done.  There is no way to "kick off" the SRBs until they burn out.

Are you sure about that? What is the manual SRB sep switch for and when
can it be used? I read (I forget where) that there is a quick-disconnect
procedure to disconnect them early if need be.

Peter Jarvis............