NASA'S Role in Aeronautics A Workshop (1981) / Chapter Skim
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THE LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK
THE LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK
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It is the space agency that landed men on the moon. NASA means Apollo, Saturn rockets, and moon rocks.
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They didn't understand the partnership nature of NASA's relationship with industry. They didn't realize that NASA tries hard to seek industry advice on research needs and priorities, and they didn't appreciate the degree to which aeronautical research projects are contracted with industry.
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The recent report of the Office of Technology Assessment supported this direction. As you probably know there was a House vote very recently -- within the last month, I believe -- on the present supersonic cruise and variable cycle engine activities.
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Langhorne Bond testified recently before my subcommittee that he was seriously considering limitations on air traffic growth. I feel this would be most unfortunate, especially when we have the full scientific capability of NASA available to help the FAA solve its problems, and I say that with tongue in cheek.
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Guy Stever knows that from the old NSF. When you talk basic research, when you talk about things that may never have any payoff, it is a struggle year in and year out.
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