At 12:37 PM 5/25/01 -0500 Reggie Bautista wrote:
>To argue against myself for a moment -- I love playing Devil's Advocate --
>it occurs to me that I'm not sure if a booster rocket is considered part of
>the "space" craft. Even if it is, the booster stays with the rest of the
>vehicle a substantial way up into space, whereas the catapult stayed fixed
>to the ground.
What if the plane had a rope attached to the catapault, and carried the
catapault into flight with it?
JDG
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