Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!hplabs!gatech!fabscal!dorn From: dorn@fabscal.UUCP (Alan Dorn Hetzel Jr.) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: shuttle landing sites Message-ID: <615@fabscal.UUCP> Date: 4 Nov 88 00:11:53 GMT References: <2137@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu> <5590@ecsvax.uncecs.edu> <794@hadron.UUCP> <7225@dasys1.UUCP> <370@gronk.UUCP> <5157@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> Reply-To: dorn@fabscal.UUCP (Alan Dorn Hetzel Jr.) Organization: Fabscal Systems Lines: 4 A shuttle landing full doesn't weigh as much as a 747 landing with a half load of fuel...! Reinforcement is cute, but not beyond what any good jet runway would be.