Shuttle Experiment Data Reached Earth, Scientists Say

(Ha'aretz) - Lior Kudner More than 80 percent of the results of the Israeli experiments conducted aboard the shuttle Columbia were relayed to Earth prior to the spacecraft's disintegration, according to a report published Tuesday by the Israel Space Agency. Researchers say the experiments yielded rare photographs of lightning formed at high altitudes and of dust movement in the Middle East region.


2003-02-20 00:00:00

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