Apollo Soyuz timetable shows orbital rendezvous milestones
A detailed timetable outlines Apollo and Soyuz operations from launch at Cape Canaveral and Baikonur to docking and orbit adjustments. It lists times for launches, orbital altitudes from about 93 to 145 miles, docking, television links, and eight hour sleep periods across both crews led by Stafford Brand Slayton and Leonov Kubasov.
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Soviet Control Center
Moscow
Soyuz
Apollo
Thomas Stafford
Vance Brand
Donald K. Slayton
Cape Canaveral
Houston
UPI
Alexei Leonov
Valeri Kubasov
Russia
Baikonur Cosmodrome
TV Coverage Plans for Apollo Soyuz Flight Televised Events
NBC ABC and CBS announce EDT coverage of Apollo Soyuz flight from Soviet launch to rendezvous docking and crew meetings. Highlights include first crew meeting, Russian visit to Apollo, farewells and undocking. Also note Fullerton 90th birthday dinner and NBC CBS videotapes for evening news.
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United Press International
U.S
NBC
ABC
CBS
Fullerton
Clara Cantral
Pan
Soviet Union
Pacific
Transistor inventor notes 50 years at Bell Labs
MURRAY HILL N J Bell Laboratories celebrated its fifty year milestone on January 1. Among Bell Lab discoveries the transistor stands out for its vast influence on portable radios computers medical devices and space satellites.
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Murray Hill
N.J
Bell Laboratories
Bell Lab
CNS
Beach crowds gather for final Apollo launch viewing
Cape Canaveral residents and Brevard County locals join tens of thousands to watch the last American manned space shot before a four year lull. Spectators praise achievements while others question spending, as forecasts predict up to a million viewers along the beaches.
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Cape Canavikal
Rinkey Geiger
Brevard County
Geiger
Ary Beach
Anchor Club
George Carmichael
Redstone
von Braun
Earth
Leslie Smith
Florida Highway Patrol
Whitey Bridges
CPSC rejects petition on aerosols harming ozone layer
The Consumer Product Safety Commission rejected NRDC's petition to ban aerosols containing fluorocarbons by a 3-1 vote citing insufficient information. The discussion follows a government task force and NAS studies on ozone depletion and health risks.
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Washington
UPI
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Natural Resources Defense Council
NADC
National Academy of Sciences
NRDC
Commission
Consumer Produce Safety Commission
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Senate Finance Committee
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Gregg Allman
State Farm
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