May 8, 1972

May 8, 1972

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Editorial

Future Trends in Space

Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

First Apollo 16 Photos Depict Extravehicular Lunar Sorties

Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

Apollo 16 May Revise Cayley Theories

By Erwin J. Bulban

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Editorial

Future Trends in Space

I am sure that the things we will be able to do in the 1980s using space for human progress will be truly remarkable. Those that I am about to suggest will represent a tremendous return, in my view, on our investment in space and should be of great national and international benefit.
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Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

First Apollo 16 Photos Depict Extravehicular Lunar Sorties

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Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

Apollo 16 May Revise Cayley Theories

Abundance of breccia indicating impact formation raises questions as to volcanic source of landing site plains

By Erwin J. Bulban

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Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

Crew Shows Improved Work Tolerances

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Special Report: Apollo 16 Mission

Crew Reports on System Performance

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Scoop Modification

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Space Technology

Intercosmos 6 Designed to Track Cosmic Radiation

Soviet Intercosmos 6 unmanned satellite payload included a multilayered silver bromide photographic emulsion designed to track high-energy cosmic radiation, as well as electronic equipment to detect, identify and measure it. Intercosmos 6 was recovered on Soviet territory Apr. 11, four days after launch from Tyuratam (AW&ST Apr. 24, p. 21; Apr. 17, p. 19).
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Aeronautical Engineering

Senate Unit Acts on Close-Support Role

By Donald C. Winston

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Aeronautical Engineering

C-8A Research Flight Tests May Switch to Ames Early

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S-3A Contract

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