Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!usc!ucsd!ucselx!crash!pro-canaveral.cts.com!dean From: dean@pro-canaveral.cts.com (Dean K. Fick) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: orbiters Message-ID: <5347@crash.cts.com> Date: 30 Oct 90 07:36:26 GMT Sender: root@crash.cts.com Lines: 15 In-Reply-To: message from joefish@disk.UUCP In a recent magazine article, Gen. Alexei Leonov, Chief of Cosmonaut Training at Star City, admitted that it would be quite some time before Buran would fly again. The General conceded that domestic re-appraisal of his nation's Space Program is underway. The primary concern: money! Welcome to the club, tovarichi! Plans for the Buran to dock with the Kristall module on Mir would therefore be indefinitely suspended. ProLine: dean@pro-canaveral GEnie: d.fick1 Internet: dean@pro-canaveral.cts.com ARPA: crash!pro-canaveral!dean@nosc.mil UUCP: crash!pro-canaveral!dean Modem: 407/264-0807 (300-2400 baud)