Re: Delta IVH - this can't make Seattle happy . . .

From: Derek Lyons (fairwater_at_gmail.com)
Date: 12/23/04 

Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 01:27:41 GMT

Damon Hill <damon1six1@comcast.not> wrote:

>Boeing's statement is that 'major test objectives were met',
>which seems reasonably accurate in that the new vehicle did get
>the payload into orbit; it appears the complex new configuration
>is workable.

<nods> Despite Herb's comments elsewhere about spin, Damon has the
right of it. A test flight need not be 100% succesful in order to be
a succesful test flight. That's why we fly test flights.

D. 

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