EARTH RESOURCES SATELLITES: Hearings before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, United States Senate; Ninety-Third Congress, Second Session; on S. 2350...and S. 3484...; August 6, 8, 9, and September 18, 1974.
by U,S Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences
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Washington, DC: U.S Government Printing Office, 1974., 1974.. Good. - Octavo, softcover, bound in stapled printed self-wrappers. v & 335 pages. There is some minor soiling to the title page & fore-edge. Black-and-white illustrations. A number of top & bottom page corners are bumped & there is creasing to the front edges of the last few leaves. Good. <p>The two bills S. 2350 and S. 3484 were intended to establish an Office of Earth Resources Survey Systems within NASA and an Earth Resources Observation Administration within the Department of the Interior. Both proposals were designed to move the Earth Resources Technology Satellite system from an experimental to an operational phase. Dr. James C. Fletcher, Administrator of NASA, objected, stating that splitting the Earth Resources Satellite system between two different departments would adversely affect NASA's activities in this area.
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- EARTH RESOURCES SATELLITES: Hearings before the Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, United States Senate; Ninety-Third Congress, Second Session; on S. 2350...and S. 3484...; August 6, 8, 9, and September 18, 1974.
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- U,S Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences
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- Washington, DC: U.S Government Printing Office, 1974.
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- 1974.
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- SCIENCE; SPACE; SENATE HEARINGS; SATELLITES; NASA; DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR; EARTH RESOURCES SATELLITES: HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES, UNITED STATES SENATE, NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION, ON S. 2350...AND S. 3
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