August 2, 1982

August 2, 1982

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Editorial

Automation, Costs and New Business

By William H. Gregory

Space Technology

Images From Space Reshape NASA Plans

By Craig Covault

Space Technology

Cover Problem Spoils Test of Cirris

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Editorial

Automation, Costs and New Business

Several streams are converging in the aerospace spectrum to stimulate modernization and automation of manufacturing facilities. Companies most active in the trend refer to the factory of the future as a broad tent stretched to cover robotics, computerization, flexible machining and various other facets to improve the manufacturing process.

By William H. Gregory

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Space Technology

Images From Space Reshape NASA Plans

Washington—Recent pictures of Earth returned by two National Aeronautics and Space Administration imaging systems will influence the course of the U. S. Earth and planetary remote sensing program and are expected to broaden the use of space-derived data for scientific and economic applications.

By Craig Covault

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Space Technology

Cover Problem Spoils Test of Cirris

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Space Technology

Soviets Destroy Salyut 6 Station

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Space Technology

Pershing 2 Reentry Vehicle Located

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Aeronautical Engineering

British Army Air Corps Displays Tilt-Rotor Concept

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Aeronautical Engineering

British Display Mockup of Westland Lynx 3 Helicopter

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Management

British Aerospace Reorganizes Management Structure of Firm

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Management

Peru Seeks Letter of Offer on F-16s

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Management

Weinberger Asks Joint Chiefs Review

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