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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1997
Page
5
A double decker Parisis rammed a Pont Royal arch in Paris causing 28 injuries most minor. By evening four remained hospitalized with a man sustaining broken ribs the most serious case.
A satellite trailing the space shuttle Discovery gathered ultraviolet data suggesting high northern latitudes have abundant hydroxyl and water vapor. Planetary physicist Louis Frank’s theory of house sized space snowballs is debated alongside meteorite ejecta as a source. Astronauts Davis and Robinson operated the robotic arm, while Discovery nears mission end and the satellite is recovered.
FAA directs testing of all 200 Minimum Safe Altitude Warning systems within two days after disclosure Guam radar failed during Korean Air Flight 801 crash. Investigation notes a potential software error in Guam system not blamed for the crash. data from Flight 801 used to simulate alert timing. 226 people died.
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