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On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 08:30:30PM -0700, fred White wrote:
> On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 06:15 PM, Ken Hirsch wrote:
>
> > If the odds of a catastrophic failure of a shuttle misson are 2 out of
> > 113 (1.8%),
> > this is about as dangerous as 1200 recreational skydiving jumps.  But
> > it's fairly
> > safe compared to a WWII bombing mission.
>
> Except for the "colateral damage" on the ground when the Elona Gay
> dumped its load.

I think you meant "Enola Gay," but I suspect we all knew that wasn't the
important part of your message.  :-)

Dave

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