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A -- EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET EXPLORER (EUVE) EPISODE 5 RESEARCH PROGRAM SOL NRA 96-OSS-15 DUE 022897 POC Dr. Guenter Riegler, Code SR, NASA Headquarters, Research Program Management Division, Office of Space Science, Washington, DC 20546 202/358-1588 WEB: Office of Space Science, http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/oss/research.htm. E-MAIL: Dr. Guenter Riegler, guenter.riegler@hq.nasa.gov. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Office of Space Science (OSS) solicits basic research proposals for the program to acquire scientific data from the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer (EUVE) Episode 5 under NRA 96-OSS-15. This NRA is the fifth announcement for the EUVE Guest Observer Program and solicits proposals for observations to be carried out during the 12-month period of pointed operations beginning April 1997. The NRA will be available electronically at URL http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/oss/research.htm and http://www.cea.berkeley.edu (For NRA and pertinent Reference Documents) upon the release date of December 30, 1996. Proposals are due February 28, 1997. Participation in this program is open to all categories of organizations, domestic and foreign, including educational institutions, profit and nonprofit organizations, and NASA Centers and other Government agencies. For those not having access to the Internet, a paper copy may be requested from the EUVE Project Science Office, by E-mail euve@stars.gsfc.nasa.gov. Scientific inquiries should be addressed to Dr. Guenter Riegler, Research Program Management Division, Code SR, Office of Space Science, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546-0001, (202)358-1588, E-mail: guenter.riegler@hq.nasa.gov. This announcement will be released on December 30, 1996, and proposals are due by February 28, 1997. This notice constitutes a NASA Research Announcement (NRA) as contemplated in FAR 6.102(d)(2). (0346)

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