Space Stations
Description:
Congress continues to debate NASA’s International Space Station (ISS), a permanently occupied facility in Earth orbit where
astronauts live and conduct research. Congress appropriated approximately $35 billion for the program from FY1985-2005. The initial FY2006 ISS request was $2.180 billion: $1.857 billion for construction and operations and $324 million for research to be conducted by ISS crews. In a July budget amendment, NASA transferred $168 million for ISS Crew/Cargo Services to another …
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Date:
November 17, 2005
Creator:
Smith, Marcia S.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department