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From: fisher@ajax.DEC (Burns Fisher ZKO1-1/D42 DTN 381-1466)
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Subject: Soviet's tribute to Christa and Judy
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Date: Mon, 3-Feb-86 13:39:09 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb  3 13:39:09 1986
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It seems that the Soviets will name 2 Venusian craters after the two women
on the Challenger crew.  The report I heard said that this was the idea of
the mapmakers who were doing Venusian surface maps when news of the disaster
came in.

Burns

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