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Huh, I wouldn't have thought that what is essentially a mock-up would merit a designator or a name.
by mystified5016 2y ago
Huh, I wouldn't have thought that what is essentially a mock-up would merit a designator or a name.
- Dalewyn 2y agoMockups that were particularly detailed and well-preserved (OV-098 Pathfinder) or appreciated (OV-095 SAIL) were given honorary Orbiter Vehicle designations. Further reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_orbiter#Orbiter_Vehicle_Designation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_orbiter#Orbiter_...