Apr 1 1972

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Soviet news agency Tass reported Washington, D.C., interview with Dr. Philip Handler, President of U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Dr. Handler had praised scientific cooperation between U.S. and U.S.S.R: "Collaboration with their Soviet colleagues in so many fields-high energy physics, space research, and medical sciences, among others-promises markedly to benefit the work of U.S. scientists. . . . We are pleased that new opportunities are being arranged for joint enterprises ... in space exploration, cardiovascular and cancer research, environmental monitoring, while we continue to explore the unique opportunities for mutual benefit in the broader enterprises in the international scientific unions." (FBIS-Sov, 4/1/72, Ll)

NASA launched Aerobee 170 sounding rocket from White Sands Missile Range, N. Mex., carrying American Science and Engineering, Inc., x-ray astronomy experiment. Rocket and instrumentation performed satisfactorily. (SR list)

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