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From: ndsss@ihuxx.UUCP (Alfred R. Zantow)
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Subject: Re: When is the next Shuttle launch
Message-ID: <883@ihuxx.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 12-Dec-84 18:28:39 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec 12 18:28:39 1984
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>> Could one of the gurus of this group please tell me when the next
>> shuttle launch will be? I am going to Florida from Dec. 17 to Dec.
>> 24, and I was hoping to be in time to see the glorious event in
>> person. 
>
>The next launch of the Shuttle is a DOD mission.  No formal date is
>for release to the general public.  That probably would not matter,
>because there are typically launch delays anyway.  This Shuttle is
>Blue.
>
>--eugene miya
>  NASA Ames Res. Ctr.
>  {hplabs,ihnp4,dual,hao,vortex}!ames!aurora!eugene
>  emiya@ames-vmsb.ARPA
>
>
BLUE ???!?!?!!?

Does this mean the shuttle is painted the color blue, or is this some
term I have not heard yet.  Does this mean non-DOD flights are coded as
some other color ?   Please send mail or post it to the net.

				Thankes,
				Al Zantow