From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!utah-cs!sask!hardie Newsgroups: net.columbia Title: Re: Egyption Rivers Discoved by Columbia - (nf) Article-I.D.: sask.99 Posted: Wed Dec 1 16:26:36 1982 Received: Fri Dec 3 03:23:19 1982 References: hp-pcd.497 This is a picky detail but is it not more accurate to say that the instruments on board the satellite launched by Columbia did the detecting of things like dry riverbeds? Columbia itself was the 'delivery truck'? (Which does not detract from Columbia at all - MORE POWER TO IT I say!)