Request to repair Shuttle building runs into congressional resistance
The House Appropriations Committee has rebuffed a request to provide up to $143.5 million in emergency funding to repair the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, a committee source told The DAILY June 11. The aging assembly building is used to mate the Space Shuttle orbiter with...
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