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  2. From: 0004244402@mcimail.com (Karl Dishaw)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.space
  4. Subject: Shuttle Replacement
  5. Message-ID: <By5IAH.21o.1@cs.cmu.edu>
  6. Date: 23 Nov 92 04:10:35 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: cs.By5IAH.21o.1
  8. Sender: news+@cs.cmu.edu
  9. Distribution: sci
  10. Organization: [via International Space University]
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  15.  
  16. Has the shuttle ever lifted more than 20 tons (vs. the rated capacity
  17. of 30 tons)?  I was looking through a space almanac once and noticed all
  18. the flights with payload weights given were around 15-20 tons.
  19.  
  20. Karl
  21. kdishaw@mcimail.com
  22.  
  23. "Sold my soul to Uncle Sam . . . now marked down for resale."
  24.