Delta Clipper DC-X aims to revolutionize space access
White Sands Missile Range prepares the Delta Clipper Experimental rocket for a first flight that could mirror the shuttle’s impact. Developed by McDonnell Douglas with Ballistic Missile Defense Organization funding, the 42 foot craft uses a carbon epoxy skin and vertical landing to reduce cost and complexity.
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Houston Center to lead new space station program office
NASA picked Houston's Johnson Space Center to oversee the redesigned orbiting laboratory space station with Boeing as an overseer of the $22 billion program. The move consolidates management and ends scattered oversight, centralizing it at Johnson while Boeing joins as a key contractor amid workforce cuts in defense and airlines. Johnson edged Huntsville Greenbelt and Cleveland as the host center for the initiative.
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Physician Referral Service Matches Internist Near Grafton
EMH Med Assist offers a referral service to find an internist board certified with digestive disorder expertise and Saturday hours near Grafton. The program emphasizes personalized matching to patient needs and promotes care close to home at EMH Regional Medical Center. Call 353-3500.
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Hunt on for KGB spies in new FBI book
The FBI investigates claims from a KGB informant that hundreds of Americans and possibly more than 1,000 spied for the Soviet Union before its breakup. One official confessed. others waited for lawyers. FBI spokesman says cases opened, while a federal official calls Kessler's figures exaggerated.
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Kessler
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