Xref: cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu sci.space:61362 sci.space.shuttle:12930 sci.astro:35166 Newsgroups: sci.space,sci.space.shuttle,sci.astro Path: cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!das-news.harvard.edu!noc.near.net!howland.reston.ans.net!wupost!gumby!destroyer!lambda.msfc.nasa.gov!bday From: bday@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov (Brian Day) Subject: Re: HST Servicing Mission Scheduled for 11 Days Message-ID: <1993Apr28.141606.17449@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov> Organization: NASA/MSFC References: <23APR199316425663@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov> <1rd1g0$ckb@access.digex.net> <1993Apr27.094238.7682@samba.oit.unc.edu> <1993Apr27.160436.5293@stsci.edu> Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1993 14:16:06 GMT Lines: 13 rdouglas@stsci.edu (Rob Douglas) writes: >[...] But try to land a shuttle with that big huge telescope in the >back and you could have problems. The shuttle just isn't designed to land >with that much weight in the payload. Is HST really _that_ much heavier than a Spacelab ??? bd -- Brian Day bday@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov New Technology, Inc. (205) 461-4584 Mission Software Development Division Opinions are my own -