First-Ever Space Encounter Wednesday in Space
An American satellite will touch a comet head on at 7 a.m. EDT in a 44 million mile journey, aiming to study Giacobini Zinner and the solar wind. ICE weighs 1,034 pounds and will intercept about 4,900 miles behind the nucleus to gather data on comet composition and tails.
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Trade War Grips Senators Over Protectionist Debates
Washington lawmakers return from recess to clash with the White House over protectionist moves and a broader autumn agenda. President Reagan cites investigations into unfair barriers against U S exports in Brazil Japan South Korea and the European Market while Congress weighs possible quotas on textiles and tax code reform. Senate leaders push for more than cosmetic action and the Ways and Means panel eyes a tax bill as Baker oversees talks with Treasury.
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Winter, Government Pressure Will Hike Gasoline Prices
Gas prices, after a summer drop, are expected to rise as heating oil demand grows and refiners reduce lead in gasoline. The EPA lead phase-down and higher octane additives push costs higher, with current averages around 1.219 dollars per gallon for gasoline and shifts in dealer margins as profits slip.
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