Satellite SOHO Loses Contact In Spacecraft Spin
European and American space controllers lost contact with the $1 billion Solar and Heliospheric Observatory SOHO as it spun after a recent alignment procedure. Engineers fear they may not regain control and hope solar panels can power a recovery while stabilizing commands are relayed from the ground. NASA and ESA collaborations and the L-1 point position are noted.
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Washington
Art Poland
Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
Soho
Poland
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
European Space Agency
NASA
Bill Steigerwald
Goddard Space Flight Center
Earth
Pentagon names unknown remains as Air Force pilot Blassie
The Pentagon confirmed via a telephone briefing that the Unknowns Tomb remains exhumed last month belong to Air Force pilot Michael J. Blassie. DNA analysis matched Blassie, resolving a case long fought by his Missouri family who pressed for exhumation. Blassie and Capt. Rodney Strobridge were shot down May 11 1972 near An Loc. The tomb at Arlington National Cemetery holds unknown World War I remains with later interments from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam.
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Pentagon
Air Force
Michael J. Blassie
Blassie
Althea Strobridge
Rodney Strobridge
Missouri
Arlington National Cemetery
U.S
Strobridge
An Loc
Jean Blassie
Perry
Iowa
Mia
Jary William Cohen
Tom Sherlock
Vietnam
Clinton lawyers clash over privilege in Starr probe
In Washington, Kenneth Starr urged a federal appeals panel to force Bruce Lindsey to testify despite attorney client privilege claims. The hearing focused on whether a presidential privilege can bar grand jury questions, amid Starr's probe into Clinton and Lewinsky and possible witness tampering.
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Washington
Kenneth Starr
Bruce Lindsey
Starr
White House
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Norma Holloway Johnson
Lindsey
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Paula Jones
Vernon Jordan
Jordan
Linda Tripp
Tripp
Lewinsky
Congress
Raymond A. Randolph
Bush
Neil Eggleston
Judith Rogers
Rogers
Eggleston
Jones
Johnson
District Court
Appeals Court
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