Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Emergency Escape Pole
Message-ID: <1988May11.185412.674@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <11972@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU>, <9268@reed.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 11 May 88 18:54:12 GMT

> Which way does the pole extend from the shuttle hatch?  Back along the wing?
> Slanting up? down?

Out and down, with a slight curve down and rearward, as I recall.  The
point is to get down below the wing.
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