From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9618 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Tuesday, August 30 2022 Volume 14 : Number 9618 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Calm Down Before The Storm... ["Luther" ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:58:50 -0400 From: "Luther" Subject: Calm Down Before The Storm... Calm Down Before The Storm... http://salutex.za.com/1ce_bjut0SGPEpjLW_PhGs8jH2-WE2QV16s2eXNrKUC8BaRpzg http://salutex.za.com/sD_hQUB4uBhKuS5yL-jpHq-ih0tmuGmD8w4iBpmplbvuBZyfng n January 1978, at age 28, Resnik was selected as a mission specialist with NASA Astronaut Group 8, one of twenty-nine men and six women selected out of 8,029 applicants in the first NASA astronaut selection that included women. This involved taking a pay cut, as her new salary was considerably less than what she was being paid at Xerox. Her fellow astronaut candidates nicknamed her "JR". She dated some of them. She trained intensely and with great determination, focusing particularly on her physical fitness. She piloted the Northrop T-38 Talon, an aircraft used by NASA astronauts for transportation and training. Astronaut Jerome Apt described her as "an excellent pilot". Asked about Resnik, fellow astronaut Rhea Seddon said: "I thought she was really really bright, obviously a very beautiful person, flirtatious, funny. She was just a live wire. We would do the happy hours, or we'd go on these NASA trips, and Judy was just a star attraction." Resnik worked on research into the principle of orbital systems, flight software and the development of systems of manual control of spacecraft. She developed the software and operating procedures for the Space Shuttle's Remote Manipulator System (RMS). She also developed the deployment systems for the tethered satellite systems and worked on orbiter development, writing software for NASA to use on its missions. She disliked the part of her job that required making public appearances and drumming up support for the space program. She a ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9618 **********************************************