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Piper Alpha rewrites the rules on offshore safety

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Technology: Aircraft firefighters learn a new drill

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Technology: Germany reveals plans for flying into space - Helen Gavaghan reports from the Congress of the International Astronautical Federation

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Germany applies brakes to Europe's space plans

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Ulysses heads for the Sun

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Science: Mechanical athletes totter towards Olympic glory

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Technology: Odyssey over the top of the Sun

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Technology: Helicopter cuts rotor for safer flight

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USSR space scientists seek NASA-style agency

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Technology: The Farnborough International Airshow - Britain calls for European remote-sensing agency

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Technology: The Farnborough International Airshow - Soviets show off their big bird

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Technology: The Farnborough International Airshow - Engine maker seeks out ceramics

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