Sep 3 1993

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Richard H. Kohrs, director, Space Station Freedom, retired from NASA after 30 years of service. Kohrs was appointed Space Station Freedom director on June 1, 1989. (NASA Release 93-160)

NASA announced a ceremonial ground-breaking for two NASA projects at the Wheeling Jesuit College, Wheeling, West Virginia: the Classroom of the Future and the National Technology Transfer Center (NTTC).

The Classroom of the Future is a leading-edge, educational technology initiative to improve the quality of science, mathematics, and technology education nationwide. It is a laboratory to develop stimulating, interactive multimedia curriculum materials and model preservice and in-service teacher education programs. The NTTC operates a national gateway service that assists U.S. firms in rapidly locating Federal laboratory technology and provides the associated technology transfer assistance. (NASA Release 93-158)

Martin Marietta Corporation, which in one three-week period in August, saw one of its rockets explode soon after launch and two of its satellites lose contact with Earth, announced on September 3 that it was undertaking an internal investigation of all phases of its space division. (W Post, Sep 4/93)

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