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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)
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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.





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