Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!killer!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!gareth From: gareth@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Gareth Husk) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Shuttle orbiter-naming competition (Forwarded) Message-ID: <542@dcl-csvax.comp.lancs.ac.uk> Date: 10 Jul 88 17:27:53 GMT References: <11378@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <772@noao.UUCP> <5402@dasys1.UUCP> Reply-To: gareth@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Gareth Husk) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University, UK. Lines: 22 In article <5402@dasys1.UUCP> tneff@dasys1.UUCP (Tom Neff) writes: >OK, so NASA wants to name the new Orbiter after a research/exploration >ocean vessel. Clearly the "contest" wherein schoolkids submit names is > .... < deleted> >They are nice names though. Better than Thresher, Poseidon, >Conshelf, Glomar Explorer, and Rainbow Warrior, which were my official >submissions. Then again they could call it Beagle ( Darwin's boat ). Wouldn't the flight patches be fun? We could have Snoopy in his WW1 rig. -- " Nine weeks and counting..." UUCP: ...!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!gareth JANET: gareth@uk.ac.lancs.comp