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From: amos@taux01.nsc.com (Amos Shapir)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Shuttle Status for 10/10/90 (Forwarded)
Message-ID: <4837@taux01.nsc.com>
Date: 12 Oct 90 21:59:10 GMT
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[Quoted from the referenced article by yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee)]
>
>               Columbia was transferred back to the Vehicle Assembly Build-
>          ing  yesterday  because  of  adverse  weather from Tropical Storm
>          Klaus off the coast of Florida.

Is this a record for ground travel distance on a single mission?

(If the crawler could crawl upwards, could it have achieved
its mission by now? :-) )
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