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From: jss@ihu1e.UUCP (Smith)
Newsgroups: net.astro
Subject: Re: Launch Window.  What do they mean by this?
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Date: Tue, 28-Jan-86 12:27:07 EST
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> I have been wondering what they mean when they say that the
> Shuttle, or other space vehicle, has missed the launch window.
> Is there a region of space that they need to travel through
> in order to minimize the affects of the Van Allen belts or does
> this term refer to an on ground time table?  Any help on solving
> this question would be appreciated.
> paulw

net.space as been covering this lately.

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J. S. Smith AT&T IW
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