Documents concerning cooperation between ESA and USSR (Glavkosmos) in microgravity – material sciences and fluid sciences for the period 1984-1991.
The dossier includes: Kashtan launch campaign protocols 1991 ("filling protocol", "post-flight hand-over protocol", "post-flight meeting protocol"); Kashtan draft contract with Glavkosmos concerning the carrying out of experiments provided by ESA in the field of material sciences; protocol of the Glavkosmos/ESA meeting held on 29-31 April 1991 in Paris; minutes of joint ESA/Soviet material science/fluid science meetings on 29-30 January 1991; report on CGMS (Coordination Group for Meteorological Satellites) meeting held on 10-14 December 1990; protocols of meetings of the ESA/USSR Working Group on Fundamental Research in Microgravity; report of a mission to USSR in May-June 1990, correspondence.
Other subjects: "In orbit 2000" plan; Biopan development program; protein crystallisation experiments; SPAV technical centre guide; ESA microgravity experiments on Soviet Kosmos (Biokosmos) satellite and on Soviet Space Station MIR.

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