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USE OF SPACE SHUTTLE AND SPACELAB
Pages 19-20

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... A series of specialized zero-g cloud-physics experiments has been proposed, which is the subject of a current feasibility study. These experiments look promising but it is premature to draw any firm conclusions concerning their importance to cloud-physics problems and their desirability for inclusion in the spacelab program.
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