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Shuttle mission to seek antimatter

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Nobel laureate Samuel Ting's proposal to include a Chinese-built device for studying antimatter and other particles in a 1998 space shuttle mission may be denied due to growing political tensions between the US and China. Washington officials warned NASA in 1994 not to initiate any joint projects with China.

Author: Lawler, Andrew, Plafker, Ted
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
United States, China, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Chinese foreign relations, United States foreign relations, Space shuttles, Physics, Intellectual cooperation

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Climate warms a bit for NASA mission

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Mission to Planet Earth, a project involving the use of satellites to collect environmental information, has been opposed by Republican legislators. New provisions that reduce expenses are among factors that have changed some minds.

Author: Lawler, Andrew
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Science and technology policy, United States. Congress. House, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Mission to Planet Earth Program

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Subjects list: Planning, Political aspects, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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