[FPSPACE] Fwd: Russia announces one-day delay of historic ISS mission

[JamesOberg@aol.com]

In a message dated 10/19/00 7:38:57 AM Central Daylight Time, 
wayneday@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu writes:

<<  I think it's interesting that ISS schedules
 are so tight that they really have no room for "slush" in the schedule--if
 a shuttle flight is delayed by a couple of days, or is more successful (in
 this case) than planned, then it has an immediate effect on the next
 launch. >>

They probably also want time to study the biological samples taken by the 92 
crew (assuming they even get into the FGB today), since the samples from 106 
were somewhat alarming and resulted in a last minute addition of new sampling 
kits onto 92.