Sep 29 1987
From The Space Library
NASA announced that secondary payloads for the next Space Shuttle mission would include five microgravity experiments, life sciences, atmospheric science and infrared communications experiments, as well as two student experiments. (NASA Release 87-144)
More than 50 NASA-sponsored scientists were involved in 27 U.S./ U.S.S.R. joint experiments aboard a Soviet Union Cosmos 1887 launched on this date. This mission represented the latest of the 16 agreed-upon collaborative projects under the U.S./U.S.S.R. Space Agreement signed in April 1987. (NASA Release 87-146; 0 Sen Star, Sept 29/87)
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