Re: Saturday Falcon 1 launch and weather?

On 25 Nov 2005 14:50:29 -0700, in a place far, far away, Andi Kleen
<freitag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> made the phosphor on my monitor glow in
such a way as to indicate that:

>simberg.interglobal@xxxxxxxxx (Rand Simberg) writes:
>>
>> Here's hoping that he's designed it to be sufficiently robust that it
>> isn't. If so, that would be a huge improvement over the current state
>> of the art, even disregarding cost.
>
>Didn't the Russians already build all weather rockets for many years?
>I guess it was required because they were designed as ICBMs and those
>are not supposed to wait for better weather.

Yes, I should have said US state of the art.
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