ADVANTAGES OF LARGE ORBITER
Both pro- and anti-shuttle individuals (AW&ST Sept. 27, p. 9) have their points. A large orbiter does allow astronauts some leeway with which to apply force with stability, unlike a capsule from which one cannot escape. The failure of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Challenge shows...
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