NTSB searches for Guam crash cause amid rain and rescue questions
Investigators say evidence is insufficient to confirm pilot error in the Korean Air Flight 801 crash that killed 225. They weigh factors like night rain and a hillbound approach. NTSB to show bodies to families for identification while hundreds of relatives gather at the wreck site amid a contested rescue scene and political tensions in Guam.
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Mir Salvage Hopes Face Safety Doubts After Collision
New crew Anatoly Solovyov and Pavel Vinogradov arrive with tools to repair Mir while U.S. astronaut Michael Foale backs up. Experts question extent of exterior damage from the June 25 collision with a Progress cargo ship and whether the station can operate safely for years. Authorities say the exact damage will be clearer after a Friday inspection flight around Mir.
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Ultraviolet telescope on Discovery beams comet images
The Space Shuttle Discovery carried a $500,000 ultraviolet telescope capturing faint ultraviolet images of Halley Bopp as astronauts shielded the instrument from sun glare with the shuttle arm. They also tracked the ozone-monitoring satellite trailing the shuttle. NASA weighs Mir damage implications for safety and future International Space Station plans.
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