Re: Is this worth the risks?


"Dale" <drc@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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On 26 Feb 2006 19:18:54 -0800, "hop" <hellsownpuppy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Bob Haller wrote:
Shuttle is ONLY manned vehicle EVER BUILT without launch boost escape:(

Incorrect.

Yeah, he's forgetting Gemini, with the ejection seats which threatened
that really
bad, albiet brief, headache...

Not to mention Vostok, also with ejection seats, and Voshkod, presumably
equipped with prayer books for the crew :)

Not in the Communist Soviet Union.



Dale

Hopefully I hit the right NG on my second try :)


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