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From: jrv@MITRE-BEDFORD.ARPA (James R. Van Zandt)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: space plane
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Date: Sun, 23-Feb-86 07:53:46 EST
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I've heard that the new "space plane" is supposed to get things into
low earth orbit at 1% of the cost of the shuttle.  Are there good reasons
for that, or is it just hype from aerospace marketing types?
                                - Jim Van Zandt