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From: sullivan@helix.nih.gov (Sullivan)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: mars transit system
Keywords: Mars, Buzz
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Date: 1 Nov 90 17:35:43 GMT
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In article <7522@eos.arc.nasa.gov>, brody@eos.arc.nasa.gov (Adam R. Brody) writes:
|> There is a good article in the Oct/Nov 1990 issue of Air & space Smithsonian
|> about Buzz Aldrin's concept for a Mars Transit System.  It would consist
|> of "taxis" and cyclers for transportation between earth orbit and mars orbit
|> and Mars orbit to Mars.  I have seen similar designs elsewhere but this is
|> a very accessible for those who haven't.  It is worth the read.

	I read it.  A very good read.  It shows more than any 
	posting to this network the difficulties in sending
	people to mars.

	-Jim Sullivan
	sullivan@alw.nih.gov