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From: swengle@uok.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Challenger SRBs
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Date: Tue, 4-Feb-86 22:53:00 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb  4 22:53:00 1986
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Nf-From: uok.UUCP!swengle    Feb  4 21:53:00 1986


The exhaust nozzles on the SRBs are gimbled and are controlled by gyroscopes
in each SRB.  Did you notice that immediately after the explosion both SRBs
resumed their original course for a few seconds?

Steve Engle
University of Oklahoma

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