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To: anymouse

One interesting fact is that the Voyager took more than 200 hours to make the round the world trip.


5 posted on 03/03/2005 7:04:20 PM PST by John Thornton ("Appeasers always hope that the crocodile will eat them last." Winston Churchill)
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To: John Thornton
The Tehachapi mountains are in the background. One of the great soaring locales* in the world. Many record flights have originated in this area, soaring and otherwise. Edwards and Mojave are just down the hill.

*I'll never use the word mecca in this context again.

19 posted on 03/04/2005 10:20:03 PM PST by CarryaBigStick
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