Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!titan!heskett From: heskett@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Donald Heskett) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Horizontal shuttle take-off Message-ID: Date: 4 Jan 91 18:38:30 GMT References: <6432@fs3.cam.nist.gov> <1991Jan4.180640.2723@zoo.toronto.edu> Sender: news@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu Organization: Applied Research Laboratories, University of Texas at Austin. Lines: 4 In-reply-to: henry@zoo.toronto.edu's message of 4 Jan 91 18:06:40 GMT Uhh...isn't the shuttle's fuel tank kinda gonna get in the way during a horizontal takeoff? What would be the point of this exercise anyway?