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[[5 column table]]
     
FAILURE/TIME^1 | 1 SSME FAIL | 2 OR 3 SSME's FAIL | SRB FAILURE

CURRENT | 0-STG | RTLS ABORT | CONT ABORT/DITCH2 | NONE

WITH SPLIT-S | 0-20 SEC   | RTLS ABORT | SPLIT-S TO KSC    | NONE
             | 20 SEC-STG | " | CONT ABORT/DITCH^2 | "

WITH BAILOUT | 0-STG      | RTLS ABORT | CONT ABORT/BAILOUT | NONE

WITH SRB, THRUST     | 0-20 SEC | RTLS ABORT | SPLIT-S TO KSC | NONE
TERMINATION, SPLIT-S | 20-50 SEC | " | SPLIT-S TO KSC^3 
                                                               |NONE
AND BAILOUT          | 50-70 SEC | " | SPLIT TO KSC^4 | 
                                                     SPLIT-S TO KSC^4
                     | 70-90 | " | CONT ABORT/BAILOUT | RTLS 
                                          WITH 3 SSME's AND CONTROL^4
                     | 90 SEC-STG | " | CONT ABORT/BAILOUT | 
                                      TAL WITH 3 SSME's AND CONTROL^4
[[/table]]

1 TIMES ARE PRELIMINARY APPROXIMATIONS
2 DITCHING SURVIVAL IS UNLIKELY
3 TERMINATE THRUST BETWEEN 50 AND 70 SEC
4 TERMINATE THRUST

Figure C10 First Stage Survival Path Options - 
Current and Potential

Transcription Notes:
table configuration a bit confusing