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From: scott@kong.gatech.edu (Scott Coulter)
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Subject: Re: married astronauts to fly together?
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Date: 1 Feb 91 19:07:38 GMT
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In article <1991Feb1.161748.28620@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
>In article <11591@ucrmath.ucr.edu> koszelak@ucrmath.ucr.edu (stan koszelak) writes:
>>...  There are other married astronaut couples ... [flying together]
>
>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
>what was the question?                 |  henry@zoo.toronto.edu   utzoo!henry

Why on earth (no pun intended) would anyone on the 'religious Right' complain
about married couples flying together on the space shuttle?

Just curious,
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