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First hypotheses take shape on the Columbia disaster (2): Bush asks for more money for Nasa

Washington, Usa - to be verified also the consequences of the last budget cuts

America is ready to continue its space dream and for will of Bush president Nasa will receive an injection of USD 470m in order to upgrade its activity specially in the shuttle program. According to a source of Bush administration the appropriation would be announced today and, togheter, surveyings will be conducted in order to verify if Columbia's incident is in some way linked to the reduction...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 39850
Rome, Italy, 02/03/2003 13:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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