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From: wes@obie.UUCP (Barnacle Wes)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Soviet shuttle
Summary: Oh?
Message-ID: <216@obie.UUCP>
Date: 7 Oct 88 05:40:27 GMT
References: <1988Oct1.224801.11041@utzoo.uucp> <1109@cfa237.cfa250.harvard.edu>
Organization: the Well of Souls
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In article <1109@cfa237.cfa250.harvard.edu>, mcdowell@cfa250.harvard.edu (Jonathan McDowell) writes:
(about the Soviet Space Shuttlsky)
> Aw, c'mon, Henry... I refuse to believe that engineering optimization 
> forces you to be THAT close in size and shape.

Oh?  Go line up a Mazda RX-7, a Toyota Celica, and a Porsche 944.  Are
they all copying each other, or just doing what the wind tunnel told
them to do?
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