Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!hoptoad!dasys1!step!perl From: perl@step.UUCP (Robert Perlberg) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: What's Wrong with this Picture? Keywords: Soviet Shuttle Message-ID: <1333@number1.step.UUCP> Date: 4 Oct 88 22:19:00 GMT References: <6981@ihlpl.ATT.COM> Organization: Dean Witter Reynolds Inc., New York Lines: 13 In article <6981@ihlpl.ATT.COM>, knudsen@ihlpl.ATT.COM (Knudsen) writes: > I knew there shuttle was similar to ours, but not only is > the orbiter the same shape, but even the color scheme is the same, > with black leading edges and all! The commentators on CBS addressed this saying that any glide-reentry shuttle would have to look the same as ours because of the aerodynamics involved. Robert Perlberg Dean Witter Reynolds Inc., New York phri!{dasys1 | philabs | manhat}!step!perl -- "I am not a language ... I am a free man!"