Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!crdgw1!ge-dab!peora!tarpit!libcmp!mamab!f69.n363.z1.FIDONET.ORG!Mac.Druaidh From: Mac.Druaidh@f69.n363.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Mac Druaidh) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Body Flap Message-ID: <420.25191B73@mamab.FIDONET.ORG> Date: 21 Sep 89 14:22:00 GMT Sender: ufgate@mamab.FIDONET.ORG (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 1:363/69 - The System(tm), Orlando FL Lines: 24 "> What is the bofy flap? __ / \ ( ) /\I I/\ \~~~~~\ I____I = some length ||I I|| \ nasa\ ||I I|| \ \___________________________________ ||I I|| }| |________________________| [\\ ||I I|| }| ____________ () [\\______ ||I I|| __|__/____________\_________________________/ ||I I|| ^ \|/ \|/ ||I I|| | O O ||I I|| | not to scale /\I I/\ | (____) | +--- The body flap protects the engines, and helps a bit with control. Mac "Artiste" Druaidh The System(tm) Op -- Fidonet: Mac Druaidh via 1:363/9 Internet: Mac.Druaidh@f69.n363.z1.FIDONET.ORG Usenet: uunet!sceard!tarpit!libcmp!mamab!69!Mac.Druaidh