Space Station Under Fire From: The Washington Post | Date: June 5, 1991| Author: Dick Zimmer | Copyright (null) The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

The future of space station Freedom will face a crucial test tomorrow when the House decides whether to restore nearly $2 billion to the program for fiscal year 1992. Funds to continue the development of the space station were deleted in a surprise move by a House Appropriations subcommittee last month. And despite the threat of a presidential veto, the full Appropriations Committee refused this week to restore funds for NASA's flagship program. The administration is now engaged in an all-o...

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