SpaceViews Update

1997 January 15


In this issue...

[Top Stories] [Technology] [Policy] [Science] [CyberSpace] [Space Capsules]

Russian Service Module
The DC-XA Clipper Graham was felled July 31 by an unconnected hose in one of the landing legs, according to a NASA report released this month. For more details, look inside under Top Stories.

Top Stories

Atlantis docks with Mir
DC-XA crash report
Bion returns but monkey dies

Technology

Iridium launch delayed
Space junk may endanger space station
HAL 9000, meet Remote Agent

Policy

NASA plans ISSA module backup
Thagard donates space suit

Science

Black holes everywhere
Mountains... on the sun?
Unstable Jupiter Trojans

CyberSpace

shuttle sites, Apollo 1, ask an astronaut, sign off to Saturn

Space Capsules

Another Jupiter comet crash, Apollo 1 services, and is "Hamlet" a work about cosmology?