August 4, 1986

August 4, 1986

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Viewpoint

A New Direction in Space

STATION PROGRAM DISRUPTION

Fletcher Delays Station Decisions To Assess Development Issues

By Craig Covault

STATION PROGRAM DISRUPTION

Soviet Salyut 7 Space Station Photographed Over Britain

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Viewpoint

A New Direction in Space

Our nation’s space program is at its most critical crossroad. Decisions are pending regarding a replacement orbiter, the space station, development of a heavy-lift launch vehicle, a complementary Titan 4 expendable booster and a new-technology orbiter.
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STATION PROGRAM DISRUPTION

Fletcher Delays Station Decisions To Assess Development Issues

By Craig Covault

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STATION PROGRAM DISRUPTION

Soviet Salyut 7 Space Station Photographed Over Britain

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STATION PROGRAM DISRUPTION

European Nations Establish Eumetsat

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Space Technology

Foreign Launchers Render U. S. Vehicles Uncompetitive

By Theresa M. Foley

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India Books Launch

Paris—India has booked its Insat-1C multipurpose telecommunications, broadcast and meteorological satellite on Europe’s Ariane for launch in early 1988. The contract was signed by India’s department of space and Arianespace, the multinational marketing/management organization for Ariane.
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Management

House Armed Services’ Authorization Contains Defense Procurement Reforms

By Paul Mann

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Management

Committee Adds $7 Billion to Its Fiscal 1987 Budget Proposal

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Aeronautical Engineering

Marines, Israelis Discuss Helicopter Night Combat Effort

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Aeronautical Engineering

McDonnell Douglas, Northrop Team To Compete in ATF Program

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