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NASA AT FORTY:KEITH COWING
Congressional Testimony; 10/1/1998; 9663 words
; ... the opportunity to express my views on the future of NASA and our space program on the occasion of NASA's 40th birthday. I come to this task by a curious route - the Internet. I am a former NASA civil servant and space life scientist who now runs ... develops the content for Internet. I also run several ...
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Autonomy, interdependence, and social control: NASA and the space shuttle Challenger.
Administrative Science Quarterly; 6/1/1990; Vaughan, Diane; 17165 words
; ... autonomy and interdependence on safety regulation at NASA are uncertain. The possible benefits suggested above ... Shapiro, 1987: 646). Any organizational system that, like NASA, regulates resources and their exchanges, in effect ... Problems, 35:22-35. Congressional Budget Office 1988 The NASA Program in ...
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NASA FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES:GREGORY D. KUTZ
Congressional Testimony; 10/27/2005; 5749 words
; Congressional Testimony 10-27-2005 extent to which NASA has implemented our recommendations. In its written comments on our draft report, NASA raised concerns that our characterization ... appropriate, ``closed.`` We disagree with NASA`s assessment. We considered a recommendation ...
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT (R-NY) CHAIRMAN U.S. REPRESENTATIVE SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT (R-NY) HOLDS HEARING ON NASA EARTH SCIENCE
Washington Transcript Service; 4/28/2005; 19788 words
; ... like to welcome the witnesses to today's hearing on NASA's Earth science program. We have a distinguished panel ... just for the record, I'd like for you to know that. NASA's Earth science program has long been one of NASA's core missions, yet NASA's core missions are increasingly threatened by ...
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NASA INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION:MS. CRISTINA T. CHAPLAIN
Congressional Testimony; 4/24/2008; 5076 words
; costs NASA several billion dollars annually and projected funding is phased out in fiscal year 2011. NASA officials stated that the majority of shuttle ... 3 billion a year whether it flies or not. NASA officials stated that the average cost per ...
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U.S. SENATOR GEORGE ALLEN (R-VA) CHAIRMAN U.S. SENATOR GEORGE ALLEN (R-VA) HOLDS HEARING ON NASA
Washington Transcript Service; 4/24/2001; 19049 words
; ... TECHNOLOGY AND SPACE HOLDS HEARING ON NASA'S AERONAUTICS PROGRAM APRIL 24, 2001 SPEAKERS ... CREEDON DIRECTOR LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER, NASA ED BOLEN PRESIDENT GENERAL AVIATION MANUFACTURERS ... ROY V. HARRIS JR. CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR NASA AERONAUTICS SUPPORT TEAM DAVID O. SWAIN ...
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE KEN CALVERT (R-CA) CHAIRMAN U.S. REPRESENTATIVE KEN CALVERT (R-CA) HOLDS A HEARING ON NASA'S WORKFORCE
Washington Transcript Service; 6/13/2006; 11946 words
; ... SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPACE AND AERONAUTICS HOLDS A HEARING ON NASA'S WORKFORCE JUNE 13, 2006 SPEAKERS: U.S. REPRESENTATIVE ... question that affects every aspect of the workforce that NASA has: Does NASA have the right strategy and policies to retain and build ...
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U.S. SENATOR BILL FRIST (R-TN) CHAIRMAN U.S. SENATOR BILL FRIST (R-TN) HOLDS HEARING ON NASA
Washington Transcript Service; 3/22/2000; 19765 words
; ... exciting movie. And obviously, the work and effort that NASA has been involved in has captured the imagination of ... committee exercise more rigorously our oversight of NASA in light of recent events. And I hope that working ... technology that's been developed and the imagination of NASA and what they've ...
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"We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming": NASA, oral history, and the contemporary past.
The Oral History Review; 6/22/2003; Launius, Roger D.; 5773 words
; Abstract Over the forty-five years since its creation, NASA has completed literally thousands of oral histories ... nature and extent of the oral history collection at NASA, the processes in place for the collecting of oral ... senior National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) official in the 1960s ...
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Resurrecting the right stuff. (National Aeronautics and Space Administration's procurement methods; includes related article) (NASA, part 2)
Florida Trend; 3/1/1992; Fishman, Charles; 4428 words
; ... lucky ... . The principal reason we can do this is that NASA is not a bureaucratic agency, Druyun says. You can ... Think Like The Pilgrims Michael Griffin, who heads NASA's new office for advanced-exploration projects, including ... through Thanksgiving. Reasonable as this sounds, in NASA it is apostasy. This ...
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