Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!eagle!mhuxl!ulysses!allegra!alice!alb From: alb@alice.UUCP (Adam L. Buchsbaum) Newsgroups: net.columbia Subject: SMM Rescued Message-ID: <2699@alice.UUCP> Date: Tue, 10-Apr-84 19:20:18 EST Article-I.D.: alice.2699 Posted: Tue Apr 10 19:20:18 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Apr-84 07:31:55 EST Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 6 The crew of the Challenger today successfully plucked the failing Solar Max satellite from orbit today, using the RMS in the cargo bay. The satellite was placed in the bay and repairs will be conducted tomorrow (Wednesday). If the satellite works, it will be released on Thursday; otherwise it will be brought back to Earth.