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Show Page - 40 Sunday, January 23. THE HERALD, Provo, Utah BYU Project . -- Aboard Space Shuttle v. 1983 V To Fly the When NASA Space Shuttle y i r j is an in January of 1984, experiment created by a Brigham Young University student will be aboard the craft. Jason Lee, freshman majoring in electrical engineering from Las Vegas, Nev., is involved in a program called POSTAR, sponsored by .TRW Corp. That company pur-- ; chased space on the shuttle and decided to reserve it for Explorer posts of the Boy Scouts of America. ' Thousands of Explorer posts ; across the nation were invited to participate in the project; eligibil-- : ity was restricted to experimenters ; registered with an Explorer group. ' Lee began his project when he was 15. Now, after four years of : intensive work and several months launched patsQ$ ; - iv: ';w w -- X:. CKEJUM cocmv of screening by a selection commit- -' tee, Lee's experiment is one of 11 scheduled to fly into outer space on the 1984 shuttle excursion. His project is referred to as "The Floppy Disk Experiment." It consists of four computer disks espe- 60 : .' ana 4t tc::ui th thick. SAUERtmAUT 3 (o)(o)t 4-- oz. Dcult Pattertoa Photo Regal Hound Needs Home yemain intact. The disks will be filled with this and noble information that can be checked hound was left at the Afghan easily. The difference between the Orem Animal Shelter earlier data and the this week. data will reveal how much on the n The male dog is Jlisks was altered. silver-gra- y and wants some love The nature of the experiment has made it necessary to completely .enclose the disks in a vacuum-seale- d nitrogen system. NASA has used a computer program to predict the vibrations With April 15 fast approaching, on the flight, giving Lee a better the day taxes are due, it may be Wind-swe- post-flig- uns can Several things in the space environment could easily erase data tored on disks. The purpose of his Experiment is to determine exactly Jiow much data, if any, would ht tSl Qm CUT DEAtlS 224-71- full-grow- l2.0Z.ttHS uns J- -- DOUBLE LUCK and a home, animal control officers say. Anyone interested in the dog or visit the can call shelter at 950 W. 900 N., Orem between 2 and 4 p.m., weekdays. pt swam pra STECIFELD'S science classes. pre-flig- WW u banks for use in space. The disks 5V4 inches in diameter and of an inch about are "I knew they'd be looking for something lightweight that could store a great deal of information," Lee said. His experiment will use two single-densit- y and two double-densit- y the micro floppy disks same variety used in his computer U HESTLE QU,CK Tax Division in New Area three-dimension- al idea of how to mount the disks inside a clear plastic vacuum-seale- d box. He will sandwich the disks between four plates of Lexan, a special plastic developed for space uses. Lee has contracted with the BYU research machine shop for construction of the vacuum box. When it's completed it will be submitted to NASA to be prepared for next year's flight. When the shuttle is launched next January, Lee expects to be somewhere in the world serving a mission for the LDS Church. But he'll be watching the return of the shuttle if he can. Staying open during lunch gives people the opportunity to take care "titfct she Utsh- - nf thpir tavpg at that timp According to the information re State Tax Audit Division has moved ceived in the Provo office, business 1669 W. 820 old location to from its is slow during the months of FebruN., Provo. ary and March. However, from the The Utah State Tax Audit Divifirst of April to the 15th of April is sion provides tax assistance for the Tax Audit Division's busiest businesses and individual Utah time. State Tax only. 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