Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site sdcrdcf.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!lwall From: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Re: Successful private space venture Message-ID: <1243@sdcrdcf.UUCP> Date: Wed, 8-Aug-84 12:32:47 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcrdcf.1243 Posted: Wed Aug 8 12:32:47 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 10-Aug-84 02:38:06 EDT References:Reply-To: lwall@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Larry Wall) Organization: System Development Corporation, Santa Monica Lines: 13 Summary: In article eugene@ames.UUCP (Eugene Miya) writes: >I see from the SJ Mercury news that the local Redwood City firm >called Starstruck had their first successful 14 second launch of >their rocket off San Diego. It was a missile placed in the water >and then launched. Three prior failures had problems such as water >leakage, and frozen values. I should think frozen values would be more of a problem to NASA than Starstruck. Larry Wall {allegra,burdvax,cbosgd,hplabs,ihnp4,sdcsvax}!sdcrdcf!lwall