[net.space] US-USSR Cooperation Still Exists

stumpf@homxa.UUCP (P.STUMPF) (12/21/84)

Headline from Dec. 21 1984 New York Times
U. S. DEVICE RIDING SOVIET SPACECRAFT
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Quiet Cooperation Gets Comet Dust Collector Onto Vegas
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The story says that an American comet-dust collector is
aboard the Soviet Vega spacecraft heading for a rendezvous
with Halley's comet.
This work has been sponsered by both governments.
The Americans wil get magnetic tapes of the data collected.

Let's hear it for detente!
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