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A -- NASA RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT: NRA 96-OSS-13 LONG-TERM SPACE ASTROPHYSICS (LTSA) SOL D-15324 DUE 022697 POC Contact: 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 Special Notice: Basic Research Opportunities. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Office of Space Science (OSS), solicits basic and applied research proposals related to the analysis of data from Space Astrophysics observations for NRA 96-OSS-13 Long-Term Space Astrophysics (LTSA) Research Program. The dominant objectives of the LTSA program, which was initiated in 1990, are to enhance the scientific return from space astrophysics missions by supporting long-term (up to five years) funding and to strengthen the U.S. long-term research base in space astrophysics. Participation in this program is open to all categories of organizations, domestic or foreign, including educational institutions, for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, NASA centers, and other Government agencies. This announcement will be available on the OSS Homepage on November 26, 1996, at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/ oss/research.htm. For those not having access to the Internet, a paper copy may be requested from Jorge Scientific at (E-Mail debra.tripp@hq.nasa.gov) requesting NRA 96-OSS-13. Scientific inquiries should be addressed to: Dr. Guenter Riegler, Research Program Management Division, Code SR, Office of Space Science, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546-001, (202) 358-1588, E-mail: guenter.riegler@hq.nasa.gov. This announcement will be released on November 26, 1996, and proposals are due by February 26, 1997. This notice constitutes a NASA Research Announcement (NRA) as contemplated in FAR 6.102(d)(2). (0312)

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