Aug 14 1991
From The Space Library
According to Patrick McCormick of NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines might cool global temperatures by a few tenths of a degree for as long as five to 10 years. (W Post, Aug 14/91)
NASA announced that its Soft X-ray Telescope, which is designed to study solar flares, was scheduled to be launched aboard a Japanese spacecraft on August 26, under a cooperative agreement with the Japanese. (NASA Release 91-130)
An article citing Technology Review, referred to the system developed by NASA's Ames Research Center and Terra-Mar Resources Information Services to fight fires by enabling firefighters to "see" through the fire. (San Francisco Examiner, Aug 14/91)
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