Re: NASA Administrator Agrees With What Many Critics Have Been Saying for Years

From: barbarajfn@xxxxxxxxxxx (Barbara Needham)
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 08:29:51 -0700

tomcat <jlavine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> onetheless, however, the Shuttle did prove that hypersonic flight is
> possible.

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