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
the amendment, NASA transferred $168 million
for ISS Crew/Cargo Services to anot…
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Date:
January 4, 2006
Creator:
Smith, Marcia S.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department