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To: RightWhale
>>... but if the shuttle had flown to the ISS ...<<

Columbia could not go on missions to the ISS. It was too heavy.

6 posted on 02/27/2003 3:46:41 PM PST by FReepaholic
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To: tscislaw
Columbia could not go on missions to the ISS. It was too heavy.

Interesting. Atlantis, Discovery, and Endeavor went to the ISS, but it doesn't appear that Columbia did.

14 posted on 02/27/2003 3:59:09 PM PST by RightWhale
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To: tscislaw
Columbia could not go on missions to the ISS.

Good point. Atlantis, Discovery, and Endeavor are the three shuttles with ISS capabilities.

17 posted on 02/27/2003 4:08:32 PM PST by NautiNurse (Usama bin Laden has produced more tapes than Steely Dan)
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