SPACE SCIENCES see also National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Addresses
Challenger Accident Commemoration: James C. Fletcher, 2038 [28JA]
———Jon Hernandez, 5288 [10MR]
On Competition: Olof Lundberg, 24453-24456 [17SE]
Space and Security Matters, Post Reykjavik: Daniel O. Graham, 15399 [10JN]
Space Exploration: James M. Beggs, 34105 [4DE]
U.S. Leadership in Space—Three Reasons Why: Robert Anderson, 22911-22913 [6AU]
Articles and editorials
ABM Treaty Needn't Block Star Wars Development, 34656 [9DE]
Blinded Satellites, 32780 [19NO]
Broad Reading of ABM, Treaty Supported by 15-Year-Old Letter, 7785 [2AP]
Earth's First Visitors to Mars, 21537-21540 [29JY]
General Describes Soviet Laser Threat, 32780 [19NO]
Goddard—NASA's Low-Profile Strong Arm, 10035 [27AP]
Guide to Goddard's All-Star Projects, 10036 [27AP]
Kennedy Space Center—Spaceport USA Keeps Getting Bigger—and Better, 4734 [4MR]
Kinetic-Kill Vehicles, 24747 [22SE]
Mission to Planet Earth, 33966 [3DE]
Murdering SDI, 20818 [22JY]
New Clues on a Soviet Laser Complex, 32779 [19NO]
On ``Star Wars,'' It All Depends on How You Ask the Question, 6450 [20MR]
Partisanship Dominates ABM Debate, 7784 [2AP]
Say ``No'' to SDI Funds, 5651 [12MR]
SDI Puzzle One of How, Not Whether, To Proceed, 3658 [19FE]
SDI Would Be Terribly Costly, Full of Holes, 11014 [4MY]
Secrets of Soviet Star Wars, 24737 [22SE]
Shaping Peace, 6940 [25MR]
Soviet Ground Lasers Threaten United States Geosynchronous Satellites, 32781 [19NO]
Soviets Reportedly Years Ahead of United States in Star Wars, 32779 [19NO]
Space Launch Program Calls for Expansion, 35560-35561 [14DE]
Too Much, Too Soon for SDI, 16342 [17JN]
Triumph at Pad 17, 19600 [13JY]
U.S. Program Still on Launchpad as World Takes Off Into Space, 6909 [25MR]
UC ``Star Wars'' Data Hit as Summit Nears, 34989 [10DE]
Underground Nuclear Tests Called Crucial for SDI, 5714 [13MR]
What About Software Testing?, 5372 [11MR]
Bibliography
Reconnaissance satellites and national reconnaissance office, 7425 [31MR]
Bills and resolutions
Challenger (space shuttle): memorium (see H. Res. 55)
———commemorative stamp to honor crew (see H.J. Res. 113)
Langley Research Center Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 334)
National Aeronautics and Space Council: establish (see S. 504)
National Challenger Center: charter (see S. 407, 1939; H.R. 3737)
National Challenger Center Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 24, 201; H.J. Res. 89, 419)
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92)
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (see S. 752; H.R. 1633)
National Space Policy Act: enact (see H.R. 790)
NSF: continuing evaluation and improvement of curricula (see H.R. 2315)
Nuclear warfare: joint scientific study with Soviet Union to determine long-term climatic and environmental effects of a nuclear exchange (see H. Con. Res. 73)
———strategic defense initiative (see H.R. 1944)
Patents: amend laws relative to use of inventions in outer space (see H.R. S. 501; 1510)
Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program: designate (see S. 957; H.R. 2085)
Space Exploration Day: designate (see S. 1288, S.J. Res. 139; H.J. Res. 213)
Space law: applications for patents pending or filed (see S. 502)
Space policy: facilitate commercial access (see H.R. 3765)
Tariff: parts and structures for Mauna Kea's W.M. Keck Observatory project (see S. 644)
Technology: promote U.S. leadership (see H.R. 2916)
Books
Point Defense—Gateway to the SDI, Jonathan B. Stein (excerpt), 16607-16610 [18JN]
Chronologies
Strategic defense initiative: Reagan administration, 32759 [19NO]
Colloquies
Electronic transmission of data by newspapers: Senator Packwood and Robert Shayon, 16996 [23JN]
Essays
Needed—Defensive Antisatellite System, 22156 [3AU]
Hearings
Committee on Appropriations (House): access to space-launch capabilities (testimony), D166 [18MR]
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: budget (H.R. 1741) (testimony), D249 [8AP]
———future of the LANDSAT System, D215 [31MR], D230 [2AP]
———NASA appropriations (H.R. 1741), D298 [29AP]
———NASA budget (testimony from Andy Stofan and Robert Aller), D87 [25FE]
———stratospheric ozone depletion (testimony from Susan Solomon, Daniel Albritton, Robert T. Watson, John Hoffman and James Falco), D134 [10MR]
Letters
Challenger's mission: families of the Challenger crew, 2039 [28JA]
Longstreth's report on space-based interceptors for Star Wars: J. Edward Fox, Dept. of State, 31566 [10NO]
NOAA program authorization: Dept. of Commerce, 33020 [20NO]
———Representative Virginia Smith, 33020 [20NO]
Lists
Satellite television home dish owners, by State, 7535 [31MR]
Meetings
Committee on the Judiciary (House): amend patent and trademark laws relative to use of inventions in space (H.R. 1510), D248 [8AP]
———National Aeronautics and Space Act with respect to the use of inventions in outer space (H.R. 1510), D221 [1AP]
Memorials of legislature
Florida, 1229 [13JA]
Messages
Aeronautics and Space Accomplishments: President Reagan, 1469 [20JA]
Obituaries
Donn F. Eisele, 33977 [3DE]
Papers
Are Space-Based Interceptors Cost Effective?, 27825 [14OC]
Poems
``Astronaut,'' Clinton F. Larson, 11576 [6MY]
``Mission Accomplished,'' Derrick Philips, 1931 [26JA], 2190 [28JA]
``One Year Ago From Today'': Tino Torres, 5288 [10MR]
Polls of opinion
Strategic defense initiative, 11962 [11MY]
———Committee on the Present Danger, 9419 [23AP]
———Cornell University, NY, 5295 [11MR]
———National Academy of Sciences, 3349 [17FE]
———sundry news organizations, 6449 [20MR]
Press releases
Strategic defense initiative awards: American Defense Preparedness Association, 9420 [23AP]
Quotations
European support for strategic defense initiative: Raymond Lygo, 24382, 24391 [17SE]
Remarks in House
Bath, NY: Haverline High School's Pennies for Space Program, 22221 [4AU]
Challenger (space shuttle): anniversary of disaster, 5287 [10MR]
———disaster, 2160, 2162, 2168 [28JA], 3276 [10FE], 12051 [12MY]
———disaster (H. Res. 55), 2031, 2032, 2036-2040, 2052-2058 [28JA], 2202-2206 [29JA]
Clarke, Arthur C.: tribute, 6940 [25MR]
Dept. of Defense: space-based kinetic kill vehicle, 11668 [7MY]
Education: Federal research and development programs for Texas, 1898 [22JA]
———National Space Grant College Program, 30247 [29OC]
Kennedy Space Center, FL: Spaceport USA anniversary, 4734 [4MR]
Landsat program: continuation of civil land remote-sensing activities (H. Con. Res. 167), 21053 [23JY]
McAuliffe, Sharon C. (Christa): tribute, 2031 [28JA]
NASA: commend Goddard Space Flight Center, 10035 [27AP]
———escape mechanism for shuttle astronauts (H.R. 942), 2948 [4FE]
———future space policy, 1765 [21JA]
———military uses of space station, 19116 [9JY]
———planned program, 28162 [15OC]
———space station, 25909 [30SE]
———space station funding, 26415 [5OC]
———space station to be used for civilian purposes only (H.R. 1733), 6717 [24MR]
———use of space sciences in prediction of malaria epidemics, 2505 [3FE]
National Challenger Center: grant charter (H.R. 3737), 34775 [10DE]
National Challenger Center for Space Science Education: charter (S. 407), 2132 [28JA]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (H.J. Res. 419; S.J. Res. 24), 1997 [27JA], 34777 [10DE]
National Challenger Learning Center: establish, 2160 [28JA]
National Day of Excellence: observance, 2053-2058 [28JA]
National defense: antisatellite weapon system, 22156 [3AU]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (S. 752), 6278 [19MR]
NOAA Atmospheric and Satellite Program Authorization Act: enact (S. 1667), 33013 [20NO]
North Carolina A&T State University: Ronald E. McNair, Jr., Engineering Building dedication, 15395 [10JN]
Nuclear warfare: Defense Science Board evaluation of strategic defense initiative, 19662 [14JY]
———joint scientific study with Soviet Union to determine long-term climatic and environmental effects (H. Con. Res. 73), 5533 [11MR]
———space-based kinetic kill vehicle, 11673 [7MY]
Quinn, Tami: tribute, 6514 [23MR]
Romanenko, Yuriy: tribute, 26014 [1OC]
Slidell, LA: local support of space station funding, 26415 [5OC]
Soviet Union: civilian satellite photography, 25714 [30SE]
Space Exploration Day: observance, 19280
Space policy: civilian program, 19117 [9JY], 35650 [15DE]
———civilian satellite photography, 25714 [30SE]
———future, 23458 [7AU], 26718 [6OC]
———importance to national security, 27634 [13OC]
———prediction of malaria epidemics, 2505 [3FE]
———second-sourcing of solid rocket motors, 19117 [9JY]
———use of nuclear weapons in outer space, 4149-4154 [26FE]
———weighted advantage to U.S. firms, 19119 [9JY]
Space—America's New Competitive Frontier: American Council on Education's forum, 1832 [22JA]
Texas: economic and technological diversification, 1898 [22JA]
U.S. Space Program—Directions for the Future: Brookings Institution's forum, 1832 [22JA]
Remarks in Senate
Arizona: Biosphere II project, 21536 [29JY]
Challenger (space shuttle): disaster, 2072, 2160, 2162, 2168 [28JA]
Challenger Day: designate (S. Res. 86), 1968 [27JA]
Friendship 7 (space capsule): tribute, 3681 [19FE], 3909 [23FE]
Glenn, Senator: anniversary of space flight, 3860 [19FE]
Huntsville, AL: George C. Marshall Space Flight Center anniversary, 2085-2087 [28JA]
Launch vehicle: expendable, 28273 [16OC]
National Aeronautics and Space Council: establish (S. 504), 3087, 3089 [5FE]
National Challenger Center: charter (S. 1939), 34958-34960 [10DE]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (S.J. Res. 24), 1610-1611 [21JA]
———designate (S.J. Res. 201), 27446 [13OC], 30322 [30OC]
National Challenger Center for Space Science Education: charter (S. 407), 2132 [28JA]
National Challenger Learning Center: establish, 2160 [28JA]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (S. 752), 5875, 5878, 5879 [17MR]
National Day of Excellence: designate (S.J. Res. 35), 2136 [28JA]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (S. 752), 5875, 5878, 5879 [17MR]
NOAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1667), 23734 [10SE]
Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program: designate (S. 957), 8486 [8AP]
Science: advanced space programs, 28067 [15OC]
Space Exploration Day: designate (S. 1288), 13949 [28MY]
———designate (S.J. Res. 139), 13949 [28MY], 14833, 14867 [5JN]
Space policy: leadership, 22911 [6AU], 25860 [30SE]
———program development, 6908 [25MR]
Science: advanced space programs, 28067 [15OC]
———leadership, 25860 [30SE]
Sunspot, NM: solar observatory, 28070 [15OC]
Tariff: parts and structures for Mauna Kea's W.M. Keck Observatory project (S. 644), 4612 [3MR]
Technology: mobile communications, 24453 [17SE]
USIA: Worldnet satellite system, 13971 [28MY]
Reports
Defense Science Board Evaluation of Strategic Defense Initiative: Robert R. Everett, 19662 [14JY]
National Challenger Center Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 201), 29882 [29OC]
Space Science Program: National Research Council, 24825 [22SE]
Space—America's New Competitive Frontier: Business-Higher Education Forum, 1832 [22JA], 5876 [17MR]
Space-Based Interceptors for Star Wars—Untestable Under Any Interpretation of the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, 31566 [10NO]
Reports filed
Consideration of NASA Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2782) (H. Res. 220) (H. Rept. 100-207), 19054 [8JY]
Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: Committee on Armed Services (H. Res. 132) (H. Rept. 100-53), 9081 [21AP]
Fair Marketing Practices for Certain Encrypted Satellite Communications: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 889) (S. Rept. 100-272), 37793 [21DE]
NOAA Atmospheric and Satellite Programs: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1667) (S. Rept. 100-151), 23571 [9SE]
Space Exploration Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 139), 14684 [4JN]
Technology To Promote U.S. Leadership: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 2916) (H. Rept. 100-266), 22312 [4AU]
Use of Inventions in Outer Space (H.R. 1510), Committee on the Judiciary (H. Rept. 100-51), 8665 [9AP]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: Ozone Depletion, 2183
Statements
Challenger Spirit of Resolute Courage: Eskimo youth, 2162 [28JA]
Comments on the Report of the American Physical Society, 12816 [20MY]
Friendship 7 (space capsule): Charles de Gaulle, 3909 [23FE]
———John F. Kennedy, 3909 [23FE]
———Senator Glenn, 3909 [23FE]
———Senator Pell, 3909 [23FE]
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, Anniversary: Donald Kutyna, 2085 [28JA]
Huntsville, AL, Space Club: Senator Riegle, 24536 [18SE]
Investment in Space and Technology Investment in Humanity: Senator Heflin, 19466 [10JY]
Judith A. Resnik Tribute: Alan J. Gerber, 5988 [17MR]
National Commitment to Moon Landing: John F. Kennedy, 2162 [28JA]
Outer Space: President Eisenhower, 4149 [26FE]
———Thomas Donahue, 4153 [26FE]
Scientific Exchange With Soviet Union: Richard N. Perle, 19902 [15JY]
Space Exploration: John F. Kennedy, 35101 [11DE]
Space Program: Donald Sharp, 1805 [21JA]
———Robert Anderson, 35100 [11DE]
USIA Worldnet Satellite System: Frank Shakespeare, 13971 [28MY]
Vision for the Future—Continued Leadership in Space: Donald R. Beall, 31452 [9NO]
Summaries
Challenger Center for Space Science Education (S. 407), 2134 [28JA]
NASA Appropriations (H.R. 2782), 19464 [10JY]
Satellite Television Fair Marketing Act (S. 889), 7536, 7537 [31MR]
Space-Based Interceptor: Senator Wallop, 24735 [22SE]
Vandenberg Launch Site Options, 34012
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 167, continuation of Landsat civil land remote-sensing activities, 21054 [23JY]
H. Res. 55, Challenger space program disaster, 2036 [28JA]
H.R. 942; escape mechanism for shuttle astronauts, 2948 [4FE]
S. 407, charter to Challenger Center for Space Science Education, 2132 [28JA]
S. 501, NASA use of inventions in outer space, 3088 [5FE]
S. 504, establish National Aeronautics and Space Council, 3089 [5FE]
S. 644, tariff for parts and structures for W.M. Keck Observatory project, Mauna Kea, HI, 4613 [3MR]
S. 752, establish National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, 5876-5878 [17MR]
S. 889, Satellite Television Fair Marketing Act, 7535 [31MR]
S. 957, designate Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, 8486 [8AP]
S. 1288, Space Exploration Day, 13949 [28MY]
S. 1939, grant charter to National Challenger Center, 34958 [10DE]
S. Res. 86, Space Shuttle Challenger Day, 1968 [27JA]
S.J. Res. 24, National Challenger Center Day, 1611 [21JA], 1998 [27JA]
S.J. Res. 139, Space Exploration Day, 13949 [28MY], 14833 [5JN]
S.J. Res. 201, National Challenger Center Day, 27446 [13OC]