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Old June 25th 15, 01:10 AM posted to sci.space.shuttle,sci.space.history
Greg \(Strider\) Moore
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Default Was Buran better than the shuttle?

http://flightclub.jalopnik.com/did-t...did-1713379466

Not really anything new here, but always a fun discussion.

He doesn’t mention the apparent frame damage done on the one and only
landing.

As for the engines, one could make an argument that recovery permitted
inspection and the like.

Other thoughts?


 




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