Mar 14 1994
From The Space Library
NASA announced the selection by its NASA-industry team of two engine cycle concepts on which to focus the next three years of propulsion research for a next-generation supersonic airliner. The two concepts-"mixed flow turbofan" and "FLADE" (fan-on-blade)-were designed to be environmentally compatible and economically practical. (NASA Release 94-41)
NASA announced the opening of a new, remote ground station in Tidbinbilla, Australia, called the Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) Remote Terminal System. The station was to receive scientific data from the Compton ORO via a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite that was moved into position over the Indian Ocean. (NASA Release 94-42)
NASA announced that its Office of Space Communications, Headquarters, Washington, DC, was initiating an opportunity for private industry to conduct experiments of future telecommunications technologies via the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS). Called the Mobile Satcom TDRSS (MOST) Experiment Program, it was designed to enhance U.S. competitiveness in the global satellite telecommunications area. (NASA Release 94-43)
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