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From: thomas@mvac.UUCP (Thomas Lapp)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: What if...
Message-ID: <15.UUL1.3#5131@mvac.UUCP>
Date: 25 Mar 89 06:29:17 GMT
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> From: nak@cbnews.ATT.COM (Neil A. Kirby)
> In article <1989Mar21.183948.1174@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
> >In article <18730@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> cdaf@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Charles Daffinger) writes:
> 
>     What you *might* see is a Soyouz [sp] launch.  Or whatever it is that
>     the Soviets use as their people taxi.  They have been launching those
>     things since the late sixties, I think.  I don't know what their turn
I don't think so.  There is no way that the two craft could dock.  Even if
the astronauts did an EVA to get to the Soyuz craft, there wouldn't be
enough room for a Soviet pilot plus astronauts.  Don't the Soyuz craft
only hold two people?

                         - tom
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