Re: Mission to Mars

aebrain@dynamite.com.au wrote:

>
> A good Nuclear Physicist would almost certainly be put onto Nuclear
Physics.
> But an academic mediocrity in good health, an athlete with no
practical training
> but high IQ could well end up in the PBI.
>

Except that the vast majority of those serving in the arnmed forces
(even Heinlein's)
are about as far removed from harm or discomforture as you are back on
the block.

Los