July 2, 1984

July 2, 1984

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Safety

Atc, Crew Cited in Yugoslavian Midair

Space Technology

Space Telescope Prepared for 1986 Launch on Shuttle

By Edward H. Kolcum9 min

Avionics

Army Requests Harmonic Control Study

By Robert R. Ropelewski9 min

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Safety

Atc, Crew Cited in Yugoslavian Midair

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Space Technology

Space Telescope Prepared for 1986 Launch on Shuttle

By Edward H. Kolcum9 min

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Avionics

Army Requests Harmonic Control Study

Mesa, Ariz.—Army Applied Technology Laboratory has issued a request for proposals for studies of higher harmonic control system applications on present and future helicopters following successful demonstrations of the vibration reduction concept on a modified Army/Hughes Helicopters OH-6A (AW&ST Oct. 11, 1982, p. 111; Apr. 18, 1983, p. 86).

By Robert R. Ropelewski9 min

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Aeronautical Engineering

Army Will Test Airborne Space Sensor

Washington—U. S. Army plans to conduct flight tests of an early warning space surveillance sensor system mounted in a commercially available transport aircraft to demonstrate technology aimed at protecting cities in this nation and Europe against nuclear attacks.

By Clarence A. Robinson8 min

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Space Technology

Shuttle Abort Challenges Controllers at Kennedy

Johnson Space Center—Space shuttle launch site controllers faced a higher work load than anticipated and were forced to weigh the potential of a vehicle explosion and the severity of fire around the orbiter base in their decision to keep the astronaut crew on board after Discovery’s aborted launch attempt June 26.

By Craig Covault8 min

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Space Technology

Nasa Assesses Effects of Failure in Launch of Discovery

Despite relatively minor damage to orbiter, concern grows over slippage in shuttle program for the remainder of 1984

By Edward H. Kolcum7 min

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Space Technology

Vibration Damping Studied for Weapons in Space

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Air Transport

Atlantic Summer Traffic Thrives

Many flights are being dispatched full; advance bookings so high that many passengers having trouble getting seats

By Carole A. Shifrin6 min

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Air Transport

Noise Rules to Affect Miami Commerce

By Edward H. Kolcum6 min

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Space Technology

Esa Replies to Charges on Arianespace Pricing

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