[Movemout]

"I didn't read what you were replying to, but I will comment that this statement seems arogant and not really appropriate for this open discussion board. "

Try reading before you reply. I am trying to keep some semblance of sanity on this board by debunking some of the uninformed commentary. If it comes across as arrogant I apologise.

[inquest]

Pardon my ignorance, but isn't the shuttle supposed to circle in the direction of the earth's rotation? And isn't the target landing spot some place in California? But they were reentering over Texas? I think there's something I'm not quite understanding.