Re: Size of the proposed "new" space vehicle?



On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 08:33:20 +1200, "Katipo"
<h.laughland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> "Stick" is the nickname given by many here to the Crew Launch
>> Vehicle... and SRB and a new Stage 2. While some others here have even
>> less flattering names for the concept, the name "Stick" has, well...
>> stuck.
>>
>> Brian
>
>I wonder how many thousands of dollars they paid their PR people to think
>that one up!

What? By 'here' I mean sci.space.* not NASA. NASA's name for the
vehicle is CLV (Crew Launch Vehicle). It will probably get a formal
name later on.

Brian

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