Space institute boss says research will go on. (News).(International Space Science Institute, Roger-Maurice Bonnet)

From: Swiss News | Date: March 1, 2003 | Copyright information

Space research will continue, despite the recent shuttle disaster, according to the new head of Switzerland's International Space Science Institute (ISSI).

Roger-Maurice Bonnet says that the loss of the United States' Columbia space shuttle could cause delays in planned space missions, but will not curtail research. He also says that a consequence of the disaster was that international cooperation in space research had become more important than ever. Bonnet--a French na...

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