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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Boy to stay with couple until ruling on custody from the associated press Chicago a judge ruled monday that 3vi-year-old baby Richard will remain with his adoptive parents until a ruling is made in his custody Case. The couple with whom the boy has lived since he was just Days old lost a court Battle this month Over the legality of their adoption. The Illinois supreme court ruled last week that the biological father Otakar Kirchner had been improperly denied his parental rights. Circuit court judge Stephen Yates set trial for dec. 5. Meanwhile lawyers on both sides Are working to set up a visitation schedule for Kirchner who has never seen the boy.100th radar installed Washington a the National weather services new High tech radar network has reached the Century Mark the Agency said monday. The 100th doppler radar unit has been installed m Portland ore., officials said. Testing begins this week. A system of 151 new radars is planned jointly operated by the weather service defense department and Federal aviation administration. The radars replace 1950-70 Vintage equipment and provide much More detailed and accurate weather information to forecasters. While the former radars could locate storms the new units allow tracking of wind movements within a storm permitting earner Tornado warnings and allowing better rain and wind forecasts. Edwards fab Calif. A the first space shuttle commander to handle the refurbished Atlantis is confident it can handle the deft Maneu vers necessary to rendezvous with a russian spacecraft next year. Quot although its not an easy task i think its a task that can be done with Confidence and i feel very Good about it a a Don Mcmonagle said after bringing Atlantis Back to Earth on monday. Nasal a next shuttle Mission will be in Early february when discovery will Fly around the russian spacecraft mir. Atlantis will Fly again in late May or Early june when it makes the first shuttle Docking with mir. Quot what i Learned from this Mission is that the shuttle can be mane Vered very precisely in close proximity to another vehicle a a said Mcmonagle who guided Atlantis in retrieving a satellite. After an 11-Day Mission the shuttle landed in California because tropical storm Gordon was bearing Down near the preferred site at Cape canaveral Fla. Atlantis brought Back a wealth of in Analysed data on the Ozone layer. Soon after touchdown on a Cement runway Nasa whisked 10 pregnant rats to an Edwards Laboratory for caesarean sections. The rats were the first pregnant mammals to Fly aboard a . Spacecraft scientists want to learn How weightlessness affects fetal development a team of about 30 . And French scientists was specially brought to California to handle the rat experiments in the event of an Edwards Landing. Scientists removed fetuses from each pregnant rat s two wombs. The animals Are expected to give birth naturally from their second wombs today. The mothers and the offspring will All eventually be killed and dissected. The Mission s main purpose was atmospheric research. Atlantis brought Back data from seven atmospheric and solar Energy monitors and a $35 million German satellite. One Ozone Monitor broke n Day after the nov. 3 launch. The satellite carrying instruments to study Ozone and other gases in Earth a atmosphere was released from the shuttle one Day into the flight and retrieved eight Days later. A Quot we planned 100 hours of science time. We actually got about 180 hours Quot said Konrad Moritz German Mission manager. The satellite will return to space in about two years. During Atlantis flight the Crew flew Over the edges of the gaping Ozone Hole Over the Antarctic. The Ozone layer protects living creatures from ultraviolet radiation. Manmade chemicals Are depleting the Ozone. Bad weather has forced four of the year s seven missions to end in California. It costs an extra $1 million and takes an additional week to Fly the shuttles to Florida atop jumbo  finds body of female aviator killed at sea san Diego apr the Navy has recovered the body of the first woman assigned to Fly an f-14 fighter Jet in combat who died last month during a failed Landing at sea. A / it. /. / a the body of it. Kara Hultgreen was found about 50 Miles off the coast of san Diego in 3,700 feet of water senior chief Petty officer Pat Neal said monday. Hultgreen 29, died on oct. 25, three months after she received her assignment. Her body was recovered saturday. Although the jets radar intercept officer survived after ejecting from the aircraft he has not been Able to provide enough information to answer questions about Why the itome for the holidays. 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