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From: jokim@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (John H. Kim)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: "Commonplace"
Message-ID: <1194@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Date: 7 May 89 22:00:36 GMT
References: <1429@sialis.mn.org> <24071@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>
Reply-To: jokim@jarthur.UUCP (John H. Kim)
Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA
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In article <24071@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> labc-4da@web-2f.berkeley.edu (Bob Heiney) writes:
>
>But the thing the annoys me the most is how they constantly talk over
>mission control.  I don't have access to NASA select, and would love
>to just listen to all the countdown and ascent audio, but I can never
>hear it because some network anchor is always blabbing on about some
>meaningless point.

Perhaps we should start a movement drowning the networks with mail asking
them to stop talking over mission control.  Or (this is getting a little
sophisticated) we could ask them to rotate anchors between launches so
those who have never seen a launch (do these people actually exist?) get
to hear the anchor on just one of the major networks.
-- 
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