Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: married astronauts to fly together?
Message-ID: <1991Feb1.161748.28620@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <14243@ulysses.att.com> <11591@ucrmath.ucr.edu>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 1991 16:17:48 GMT

In article <11591@ucrmath.ucr.edu> koszelak@ucrmath.ucr.edu (stan koszelak) writes:
>...  There are other married astronaut
>couples, it's just that none of them have ever flown together
>before.  I hope that Headquarters doesn't bother them about it,
>but I can just imagine one of their psychiatrists having some
>negative comment about it.

A much more likely source of trouble than the psychiatrists is management
worried about the reaction from the religious Right.  It is not an accident
that none of the married couples has ever flown together.
-- 
If the Space Shuttle was the answer,   | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
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