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From: dietz@cs.rochester.edu (Paul Dietz)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Probability of Explosion
Message-ID: <1989Jan25.074356.22053@cs.rochester.edu>
Date: 25 Jan 89 12:43:56 GMT
Reply-To: dietz@cs.rochester.edu (Paul Dietz)
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I noticed a news report saying that in the environmental impact
statement for the Galileo launch (due to the Pu238 RTG), NASA states
the chance of an explosion on launch is one in 3000.

Bleh.  Feynman must be rolling in his grave.

	Paul F. Dietz
	dietz@cs.rochester.edu