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From: fisher@star.DEC (Burns Fisher ZKO1-1/D42 DTN 381-1466)
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Subject: Mission naming scheme question answered
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Hi,

In answer to your question, the numbers like 61-B are translated as

	6			1			B
	|			|
	Fiscal Year 198*6*	Launch site 1 (KSC)	Original mission
				(2=Vandenberg, I think)	sequence (A first,
							B second, etc)
Burns

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