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NASA shuffle seen as harming science

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Researchers are alarmed that control of the international space station budget will be transferred from NASA's Washington, DC headquarters to the Johnson Space Center in Houston. They believe space-science projects such as the large centrifuge will suffer if the budget is controlled by engineers.

Author: Lawler, Andrew
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
Finance, Space sciences, Space stations, United States. Johnson Space Center

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Will NASA's research reforms fly?

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New managers are attempting to reform NASA's research complex in response to a decrease of $2 billion in its $14 billion budget between 1995 and 2000. Plans include establishing independent institutes, cutting headquarters staff and use of outside peer review.

Author: Lawler, Andrew
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
Research, Life sciences

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NASA plans major science overhaul

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The NASA reorganization plan announced in May 1995 will make major changes in the agency's research structure. Its complex of research centers will be retained, and six institutes managed by universities or corporations will be added to the centers.

Author: Lawler, Andrew
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995

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Subjects list: Management, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Astronautical research
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