Nov 13 1966
From The Space Library
Sunspots as large as 12 times the earth's diameter were detected by Bochum Observatory, West Germany. One group reportedly measured about 97,200 mi. across; smaller sunspots were about 27,000 mi. wide. (Reuters, NYT, 11/15/66, 61; Reuters, Wash. Post, 11/14/66, A23)
IBM Federal Systems Div. received $218,000 AFSC contract to investigate means of reducing operating costs and reaction time of future space missions through streamlined guidance and control procedures. (Wash. Sun. Star, 11/13/66, D15)
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