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More than one battle

Article Abstract:

The change in the U.S. National space policy with its focus on human exploration beyond Earth orbit has gained attention in the national press. The legislative battles that the space programs have to face including annual fights for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) budget and the passage of H.R. 3752, the Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act, are discussed.

Author: McMurray, Cliffford R.
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2004
Government regulation (cont), Financial management, Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Finance, Outer space, Company financing

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The Columbia investigation

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U.S. space policy, already a subject of increasing immediacy, has received greater scrutiny and prompted growing speculation in the wake of the Columbia disaster. Issues related to space policy are evaluated, including next-generation propulsion and vehicle programs.

Author: Chase, Brian
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2003
Company legal issue, Cases, Investigations, Science and technology policy, Columbia Space Shuttle Accident, 2003, Space vehicle accidents

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The vision thing

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The space community is gripped by the demands for change in space policy. New policies with new mission and broader vision in NASA would give the real boost to bring in the much-expected change.

Author: Foust, Jeff
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 2004
Strategy & planning, Evaluation, Astronautics and state, Aims and objectives

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Subjects list: United States, Space exploration, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Space policy, Powers and duties
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