30 Apr
1999
30 Apr
'99
6:28 a.m.
>I actually used the 9845B (Model T) for Space
Shuttle flight support
>(STS-2 through STS-24). I worked at Rockwell International Space Systems
>Division in Downey, California (now owned by Boeing). I started out in
>1979 doing bean-counting work. I wrote BASIC programs that create bar
>charts, plots, and tabulated data for the Flight Systems Design and
>Performance department. My manager, Bill Schleich, was the one who
>developed the shuttle's roll maneuver shortly after lift-off.
<CLIP>
Fascinating! Thanks Joe.
Steve Robertson - <steverob(a)hotoffice.com>