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U.S. starts search for alien life

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration initiated a program to search for intelligent extra-terrestrial life on Oct 12, 1992. The project involves the use of radio telescopes and the monitoring of the electromagnetic spectrum's microwave band.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Science and technology policy, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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'Discovery' flies atmospheric mission

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The crew of the 'Discovery' space shuttle studied the Earth's atmosphere on a mission on Apr 8-17, 1993. The crew used the Atmospheric Laboratory for Science and Applications to analyze up to 40 types of atmospheric gases.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
Reports, Space shuttles, Atmospheric research, Space shuttle launching

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'Ulysses' flies by Jupiter

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The unmanned spacecraft Ulysses flew within 235,000 miles of Jupiter's cloud tops on its voyage to the Sun on Feb 8, 1992. The spacecraft took readings of the planet's ring of sulfur and oxygen atoms.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
Jupiter (Planet)

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Subjects list: Discovery and exploration, Outer space, Space exploration
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