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From: sewelch@watdragon.UUCP (Stephen E. Welch)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: HOTOL ?
Message-ID: <392@watdragon.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 17-Feb-86 12:23:57 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 17 12:23:57 1986
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   I recently read about the plans for a british "spaceplane" called HOTOL.
Do the U.S. and/or U.S.S.R. have similar plans for a "spaceplane". Also,
doesn't it make more sense to not build another shuttle, but instead design
and build a spaceplane which would (seem to) be a lot safer.