Derek Lyons wrote:
John Doe wrote:
Would getting Kurs solve more than 70% of the problem with just the
integration with shuttle computers having to be done, or would
integrating Kurs with Shuttle end up costing more work than develooping
a new system from scratch for the shuttle ?

I suspect the latter.

I suspect so also. "Integration with the shuttle computers" is 90% of
the pain. Also, it's not just the shuttle that would have to be
upgraded; none of the APAS ports on ISS have the required passive Kurs
system installed.