NASA illegally exported technology for Space Station, GAO reports
NASA inadvertently exported radiation-hardened microcircuit optical coupler parts to Russia for use on the International Space Station in January 1997, failing to obtain the required Munitions List export license from the U.S. State Dept. because it relied on the manufacturer's statement that the...
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