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From: calexand@castor.usc.edu (Craig Alexander)
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Subject: Installation of TDRS
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Date: 25 Aug 88 09:07:23 GMT
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Maybe someone out there could answer this question:

	Is the TDRS satellite loaded on the shuttle while its on the
launch pad in the vertical position, or is the shuttle lowered to the
surface for payload installation???

	Thanks in advance

	Craig