This budget is bad for space science, worse for earth science, perhaps worse still for aeronautics. It basically cuts or de-emphasizes every forward looking, truly futuristic program of the agency to fund operational and development programs to enable us to do what we are already doing or have done before.
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We are extremely pleased that the President has nominated Mike Griffin to be NASA Administrator ... Dr. Griffin has long been a resource to the Science Committee, both as a public witness and in providing private counsel. He has broad expertise, knows NASA inside and out, and is an imaginative and creative thinker and leader. He is also known for his candor and directness. We look very forward to working with Dr. Griffin at this critical time for NASA.Sherwood Boehlert
The National Academy of Sciences has made clear that mileage can be increased significantly with current technologies and without reducing safety.
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There is simply not enough money in NASA's budget to carry out all the tasks it's undertaking on the current schedule.
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In such a budget, should NASA receive almost a 6 percent increase Is it the highest domestic spending priority I don't think so, and I doubt my colleagues will either,
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