From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!eagle!mhtsa!alice!sjb
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Title: Challenger ME Test Firing Scheduled
Article-I.D.: alice.1290
Posted: Fri Dec 10 20:09:52 1982
Received: Sat Dec 11 06:04:17 1982

The three main engines of the space shuttle Challenger
will be test fired on 18 December, starting at 1100 EST.
The test firing will be the first time all three engines
in question have been fired at the same time.  There was
a similar event preceding STS-1.