Re: "Stumpy" lives - much to the chagrin of the trolling trash...



Jeff Findley wrote:

A 10 G re-entry after six months in orbit has to be a p.i.t.a.

Yes, the G's might squeeze them out like flatbread. :-)

At least the Soyuz didn't kill them, but still, not the preferred way to end a mission.

James Oberg has article out on it now: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24243569/
He doesn't mention the fact that there is supposed to be only one more flight with the old computer system though.

Pat
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