On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 20:27:15 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> That was Deke's thinking.  Launch and reentry were fairly safe because
>> they were short (though there was that problem on Apollo 18 reentry:
>> RCS fuel vapor does NOT belong in the crew cabin).  He had less
>> confidence in cruise mode because of Gemini 8 and Apollo 13.
>
>    Nit: You must mean "Apollo 17".

Nope: Apollo 18, the Apollo half of Apollo-Soyuz.  I don't know if
that's what NASA calls it, but I've long called it Apollo 18, because
if you talk about Apollo-Soyuz, and you're talking about the vehicle
rather than the mission, are you talking about the Apollo or the
Soyuz?

-R

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