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From: thomas@mvac23.UUCP (Thomas Lapp)
Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: A shuttle trivia question
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Date: 9 Jan 90 22:33:11 GMT
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> From what I can remember, the first flight of the Robot Arm was either STS-2
> or STS-3. In either case, the operator had to be a man, as the crews of 
> the missions were respectively Joe Engle and Richard Truly, followed by
> Jack Lousma and Gordon Fullerton.
>
I'm not sure if it was used when in the bay.
It's first operational use in space (as opposed to just testing the thing
out) was by Judith Resnick or Sally _________.

                         - tom
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