Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!prls!pyramid!ames!lll-tis!lll-winken!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!CaptainDave From: CaptainDave@cup.portal.com Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Orbiter/SRB separation Message-ID: <5419@cup.portal.com> Date: 14 May 88 06:15:44 GMT References: <48048@ti-csl.CSNET>, <1869@bigtex.uucp> <1988May11.185145.592@utzoo.uucp> Distribution: usa Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 10 XPortal-User-Id: 1.1001.2255 Just a quick question. On launch, are the flight controls active or stored in a neutral position. I realize that they are useless above 150K-200K altitude, but would they be usefull in a Shuttle/SRB-ET seperation? CaptainDave@cup.portal.com