The Space Shuttle Decision: NASA's Search for a Reusable Space Vehicle (Illustrated and Annotated) (NASA History Series) by Heppenheimer T.A

Author:Heppenheimer, T.A. [Heppenheimer, T.A.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Cia Publishing
Published: 2013-02-21T05:00:00+00:00

This time it went down to defeat by a comfortable margin, 26 to 50. Several senators switched their votes to support NASA, with one of them being John Pastore, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. Following the vote, he stated, "This matter came before the Senate twice; the matter has been decided. It has been decided by the House and it has been decided by the Senate." Mondale continued to introduce similar amendments on subsequent occasions, but found his quest becoming increasingly lonely as they met defeat by even larger margins: 22 to 64 in 1971, 21 to 61 in 1972. But with the Senate vote of December 1970, it was already clear that opposition had collapsed. 57

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