From: utzoo!decvax!cca!Howard.Gayle@CMU-780G@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.space Title: Ariane, shuttle, Centaur, space station, lasers,... Article-I.D.: sri-unix.3188 Posted: Thu Sep 9 12:48:34 1982 Received: Fri Sep 10 06:23:20 1982 The 10 September 1982 issue of Science contains several space articles. One deals with the technical & political aspects of Arianespace vs. NASA. Another discusses a controversy over modifying the Centaur for use as a high energy upper stage for the shuttle. A briefing notes congressional action on laser battle stations (more study, no demo yet). Research News covers various space station proposals and who would use them to do what.