Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!cfa!cfa250!mcdowell
From: mcdowell@cfa250.harvard.edu (Jonathan McDowell)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: Soviet shuttle
Message-ID: <1127@cfa237.cfa250.harvard.edu>
Date: 17 Oct 88 14:54:01 GMT
References: <1988Oct14.170639.1828@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: Harvard/Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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From article <1988Oct14.170639.1828@utzoo.uucp>, by henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer):
>>>Proton's first stage *is* kind of a weird design.
> It's all one, oddly-shaped, piece, not a central stage with strap-ons.  Bizarre.

Ever seen the Saturn 1B first stage??
Not all that different in concept.

Jonathan McDowell