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From: carroll@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: Future of the Space Program
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Date: Mon, 3-Feb-86 23:31:00 EST
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Nf-From: uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU!carroll    Feb  3 22:31:00 1986


Challenger was going very close to 2,000 mph, which is above Mach 3. I doubt
anyone is going to survive ejection into a windstream that's moving that fast.
I can't really see surviving much over Mach 1.