NASA at 40, what Kind of Space Program Does America Need for the 21st Century?: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, October 1, 1998, 4. sējums

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Hearing to begin a national dialogue about the future of America's space program. Witnesses: Daniel Goldin, Admin., NASA; Howard McCurdy, Prof. of Public Admin., Amer. Univ.; Eilene Galloway, Hon. Dir., International Inst. for Space Law; Rick Norman Tumlinson, Pres., Space Frontier Fdn.; and Charles Conrad, chmn., Universal Space Lines. Also, testimony submitted for the record by: Marcia Smith, Former Exec. Dir., Nat. Comm. on Space; Louis Friedman, Exec. Dir., The Planetary Soc.; Keith Cowing, Ed., NASA Watch; Nat. Comm. on Space: Space for America; Pat Dasch, Exec. Dir., Nat. Space Soc.; and Elliot Pulham, Sr. V.P., U.S. Space Fdn.
 

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