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NASA SPACE SCIENCE:S. ALAN STERN
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Congressional Testimony
05-02-2007
Statement of S. Alan Stern Associate Administrator, Science Mission Directorate
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Committee on House Science
and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics May 2, 2007 Mr. Chairman
and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear
today as the new Associate Administrator for NASA`s Science Mission Directorate
(SMD). The four weeks I have sp...
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