Sep 20 1992
From The Space Library
The Space Shuttle returned to Earth with its seven-member crew, two Japanese carp, four frogs and assorted tadpoles, hornets, and flies. This was the first Shuttle flight devoted to Japanese research. (NY Times, Sept 21/92; P Inq, Sept 21/92; The Sun, Sept 21/92; W Times, Sept 20/92, Sept 21/92; W Post, Sept 20/92, Sept 21/92; AP, Sept 20/92, Sept 21/92; UPI, Sept 21/92; USA Today, Sept 21/92; LA Times, Sept 21/92)
A new 5,000-mile-wide radio telescope designed to probe the edge of the universe was near completion in the United States, according to Peter Napier, project manager for the Very Long Baseline Array project. The federally funded project, actually a series of 10 dish-shaped antennas, was expected to begin high-resolution imaging work by December. (W Times, Sept 20/92)
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