Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncr-sd!hp-sdd!hplabs!decwrl!labrea!rutgers!bellcore!tness7!ninja!cpe!tif From: tif@cpe.UUCP Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Discovery Status for 10/04/88 (Forw Message-ID: <6400010@cpe> Date: 7 Oct 88 18:52:00 GMT References: <15991@ames.arc.nasa.gov> Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:ames.arc.nasa.gov:15991:cpe:6400010:000:658 Nf-From: cpe.UUCP!tif Oct 7 13:52:00 1988 Written 12:43 am Oct 5, 1988 by ames.UUCP!yee in cpe:sci.space.shuttle >DISCOVERY PROCESSING REPORT FOR - TUES., OCT. 4, 1988 > AMES-DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH FACILITY, CALIF. I thought they didn't have to land in california anymore. Was this for extra safety on this second "first" flight? Were there weather problems forcing the landing in california? Did I miss an announced explanation? Am I completely mistaken? >The nose gear touched down at 9:37:57 >a.m. and the wheels stopped at 9:37:57 a.m. (PDT). Quick stop huh? Just being picky. Paul Chamberlain Computer Product Engineering, Tandy Corp. {convex,killer}!ninja!cpe!tif