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Savageduck (savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com) 2016/03/15 16:20

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On 2016-03-15 21:33:30 +0000, "Byker" <byker@do~rag.net> said:

>
>
> "Savageduck"  wrote in message
> news:2016031417270837525-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom...
>>
>> The Vandenberg launches still happen
>
> Too bad Vandenberg cancelled the program to launch the Space Shuttle.  That
> would've been NICE
>
>
> <image>

What is truly sad is the waste. I knew several folks involved with the
construction of 'Slick 6' which was completed, but never used for any
launch. It is too specialized even for Space-X, and so remains, a
pristine roost for seagulls and pigeons, a monument to the futility of
that exercise.

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Regards,

Savageduck


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