Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!netxcom!netxdev!ewiles From: ewiles@netxdev.DHL.COM (Edwin Wiles) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Enterprise (was Re: New Space Shuttle) Message-ID: <1407@netxcom.UUCP> Date: 18 Aug 89 13:16:54 GMT References: <277.24E8EA7F@mamab.FIDONET.ORG> Sender: news@netxcom.UUCP Reply-To: ewiles@netxdev.UUCP (Edwin Wiles) Organization: /etc/organization Lines: 20 In article <277.24E8EA7F@mamab.FIDONET.ORG> .....Mac.Druaidh@f69.n363.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Mac Druaidh) writes: > >Personally, I would like to see it enshrined in the Air and Space Museum, >and would REALLY like tours of the orbiter or a mockup. A facility is being built out near Dulles Airport which will house the Enterprise, as well as other LARGE craft that have been donated to the National Air and Space Museum over the span of time. There simply isn't room in the NASM building that's "on-the-Mall" in D.C. The new facility *will* be part of the National Air and Space Museum. Regarding tours inside the craft: I've no information. Enjoy! ..!hadron\ "Who?... Me?... WHAT opinions?!?" | Edwin Wiles ...!sundc\ Schedule: (n.) An ever changing | NetExpress Comm., Inc. ...!pyrdc\ nightmare. | 1953 Gallows Rd. Suite 300 ...!uunet!netxcom!ewiles | Vienna, VA 22180