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Offline Sundowner

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Quote of the day
« on: August 07, 2005, 10:16:16 AM »
"Flying a re-entry from 17,500 miles per hour to stop in this 100-ton glider that has got one shot at a runway is not what normal, sane people would normally call safe."

Discovery deputy shuttle program manager Wayne Hale


Godspeed and safe return Discovery!

Regards
Sun
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Re: Quote of the day
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2005, 10:17:22 AM »
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Originally posted by Sundowner
"Flying a re-entry from 17,500 miles per hour to stop in this 100-ton glider that has got one shot at a runway is not what normal, sane people would normally call safe."

Discovery deputy shuttle program manager Wayne Hale


Godspeed and safe return Discovey!

Regards
Sun


Amen.

Hope they make a great landing.
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