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  1. Newsgroups: sci.space
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!ulowell!news.bbn.com!usc!rpi!kentm
  3. From: kentm@aix.rpi.edu (Michael V. Kent)
  4. Subject: Re: What kind of computers are in the shuttle?
  5. Message-ID: <8lr15cg@rpi.edu>
  6. Nntp-Posting-Host: aix.rpi.edu
  7. Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
  8. References: <1992Nov11.175336.22450@access.usask.ca> <1992Nov12.001047.10408@nuchat.sccsi.com>
  9. Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 03:54:26 GMT
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  12. In article <1992Nov12.001047.10408@nuchat.sccsi.com> rkolker@nuchat.sccsi.com (Rich Kolker) writes:
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  14. >Now, if we can just get the money for the glass cockpit...
  15.  
  16. Rockwell recently won a multi-million dollar contract to upgrade the Shuttle's
  17. avionics.  This contract is the one, I believe, that is known as glass cockpit.
  18.  
  19. Mike
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  22. Michael Kent                                   kentm@rpi.edu
  23. McDonnell Douglas                              Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  24.  
  25. Tute Screwed Aero Class of '92                              Apple II Forever !!
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