From: A.Clews@DENTURESsussex.ac.uk.retro.com   
      
   Thus spake Earl Colby Pottinger unto the assembled multitudes:   
      
   > Question, are not the engines of the Space Shuttle considered large engines?   
   > It is my understanding that they are presently up to 4 firings before being   
   > refurbished.   
      
   So why is it that the SSMEs need refurbishing after a launch is aborted   
   after they have fired and run for just a few seconds?   
      
      
      
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   Andy Clews				University of Sussex IT Services   
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