Dec 28 1991
From The Space Library
UPI reported that although the Soviet Union no longer existed officially, the Soviet Space exhibit in Fort Worth, Texas, had not changed its name, nor would this happen when the space show move to St. Louis in early January. The exhibit proved very popular and attendance was up 60 percent; no official figures were given. (UPI, Dec 28/91)
According to AP, Ron Williams, who was chief pilot in a five-month research project sponsored by NASA to determine whether the Arctic had the same kind of ozone hole detected over the Antarctic five years previously, was about to fly his ER-2 plane from Bangor, Maine, with a ton of scientific instruments aboard. (AP, Dec 28/91; W Times, Dec 29/91)
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