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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: Re: Debris from Upcomming ASAT Test
Message-ID: <6016@utzoo.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 3-Oct-85 13:53:48 EDT
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> [...supposed dangers of launch accidents with nuclear-powered satellites...]
> ...  That's even more of a problem in these days of shuttle
> launch rather than booster launch.

How so?  The shuttle is expected to land safely after most kinds of launch
failures, which is a major improvement on going into the ocean in pieces.
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry


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