Jun 23 1995
From The Space Library
Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)
Loss of a second Pegasus launch vehicle on June 22 has created a serious shortage of small launch vehicle support for NASA's scientific missions. NASA anticipates requesting industry to provide suggestions for alternate sources of small expendable and reusable services. Although the Agency would prefer to use U.S. vehicles, the White House could change the policy that precludes the use of others. (NASA Release 95-101; Space News, Jun 26/95 & Aug 28/95; AV Wk, Jul 10/95 & Sep 4/95)
The death of a laboratory rat while under anesthesia triggered a ten-week ban on animal research at the Ames Research Center. (Fla Today, Jul 30/95; AP, Jul 25/95; Science, Jun 23/95)
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