The House Science and Technology Committee favorably reported out the NASA reauthorization measure that would permit increased funding for the space agency and accelerate the first flight of the next-generation U.S. spaceship, and sent the fiscal bill to the House floor. Under the authorization measure, $1 billion of extra funds could be provided to NASA to accelerate the first manned flight of the Orion-Ares spaceship system to 2014, instead of the currently-expected 2015. Whether NASA actually receives that funding would…
House Panel Backs NASA Reauthorization Measure With Few Changes, Sends It To House Floor
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