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From: myers@bnl.UUCP (Eric Myers)
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Subject: What does the mission name "nn/mm-L" mean, anyway?
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Date: Wed, 18-Dec-85 10:14:17 EST
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Can anyone tell me what information is carried in the mission name,
(eg. "mission 23/61-B")?  I gather that the first number just numbers
the missions, (eg. this is the 23rd shuttle mission) but what is the
second number and what does the letter mean?

Eric Myers,  Physics Dept., Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lon Guyland, NY
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Eric Myers,  Physics Dept., Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lon Guyland, NY
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