Aug 13 1991
From The Space Library
According to the wire services, two of three generators on Space Shuttle Atlantis were left running inadvertently after the landing. As a result, the generators were flooded with water, a byproduct of the power-generating process, and were being checked. (AP, Aug 13/91; UPI, Aug 14/91; 0 Sen Star, Aug 15/91; Fla Today, Aug 15/91)
NASA announced the opening of the new Biocomputation Center at its Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California. The center, under Muriel Ross, had the task of studying the neural network to understand how nerves are organized and function. (NASA Release 91-129)
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