Extending Space Shuttle Flights Would Cost $3 Bln More Yearly; Smart Move Would Provide $2 Bln To Launch Orion One Year Earlier The NASA basic budget would have to increase by $2 billion to $3 billion more per year, beyond the current roughly $18 billion level, to fund all NASA programs adequately, according to a congressional estimate, NASA Administrator Mike Griffin said. Further, extending space shuttle flights beyond their retirement by October next year that President Bush mandated would cost…
Fully Funding NASA Programs Would Require $2 Bln-3 Bln More Yearly: Griffin Cites Estimate
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