Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Shuttle reliability for Comsats Message-ID: <6208@utzoo.UUCP> Date: Sat, 7-Dec-85 21:31:33 EST Article-I.D.: utzoo.6208 Posted: Sat Dec 7 21:31:33 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Dec-85 21:31:33 EST References: <8512061448.AA02812@s1-b.arpa> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology Lines: 9 > Yes. You'll also need a place to store & service the OTV in low orbit, > perhaps an unmanned or intermittently manned platform of some kind. No. Parking your car does not imply a parking garage. Nobody is going to run off with the OTV. Having a space station to park the OTV at is a convenience, not a requirement. -- Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry