November 6, 1989

November 6, 1989

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Delta, Singapore Airlines Sign Marketing Agreement

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Japanese and Europeans Irked By Latest Space Station Changes

By JAMES R. ASKER

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Intelsat 6 Communications Satellite Launched Successfully by Ariane V34

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Delta, Singapore Airlines Sign Marketing Agreement

WASHINGTON Delta Air Lines and Singapore Airlines have signed an equity exchange and marketing agreement that broadens the reach of both airlines and complicates any Delta buyout attempt. Singapore has agreed to buy 2.5 million shares of Delta common stock at 110% of the stock’s average price last week.
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Japanese and Europeans Irked By Latest Space Station Changes

WASHINGTON The latest changes in plans for a U. S./intemational space station have rankled Japanese and European space agencies and led to criticism from members of Congress. The critics, both foreign and domestic, express personal confidence in the new leaders at the top of NASA and its space station program.

By JAMES R. ASKER

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Intelsat 6 Communications Satellite Launched Successfully by Ariane V34

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First Commercial Titan Rolled Out

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Final Launch Preparations Under Way For Signal Intelligence Satellite Mission

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER The orbiter Discovery was moved to Launch Complex 39B on Oct. 27 where it is undergoing final preparations to deploy a secret military signal intelligence-gathering spacecraft on Nov. 20. Line drawing (top right) shows the arrangement of the cargo inside the shuttle payload bay, including dimensions of the space vehicle, the Boeing Inertial Upper Stage, and the adapter section between the vehicle and the IUS.
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Ulysses Spacecraft Prepared For Long-Delayed Mission to Sun

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Italsat 1 Undergoes Final Integration For 1990 Launch on Ariane 44L Booster

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Defense Dept, to Launch Competition For Exoatmospheric Interceptor Design

By PATRICIA A. GILMARTIN

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AIAA Report Says U. S. Needs 'Major Policy Changes’ To Win Substantial Share of Commercial Space Markets

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U. S. Defense Budget Declines For Fifth Consecutive Year

WASHINGTON The U. S. House and Senate agreed last week on a $305.3 billion defense bill for the new fiscal year, roughly a 1% net decline from last year and the fifth annual loss in a row. Congressional Republicans expect President Bush to sign the budget bill, despite setbacks it contains for the Pentagon.

By PAUL MANN,DAVID F. BOND

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