COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND ASTRONAUTICS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND ASTRONAUTICS GEORGE P. MILLER, California, Chairman OLIN E. TEAGUE, Texas J. EDWARD ROUSH, Indiana JOHN W. DAVIS, Georgia WILLIAM F. RYAN, New York JOE D. WAGGONNER, JR., Louisiana CARL ALBERT, Oklahoma ROY A. TAYLOR, North Carolina GEORGE E. BROWN, JR., California WALTER H. MOELLER, Ohio WILLIAM R. ANDERSON, Tennessee BROCK ADAMS, Washington WESTON E. VIVIAN, Michigan GALE SCHISLER, Illinois JOSEPH W. MARTIN, JR., Massachusetts RICHARD L. ROUDEBUSH, Indiana ALPHONZO BELL, California THOMAS M. PELLY, Washington DONALD RUMSFELD, Illinois CHARLES F. DUCANDER, Executive Director and Chief Counsel CONTENTS STATEMENTS Bisplinghoff, Dr. Raymond L., Associate Administrator for Advanced Research and Technology, NASA; accompanied by Milton B. Ames, Jr., Director of Space Vehicles, Office of Advanced Research and Technology, (Prepared statement of Milton B. Ames, Jr). Buckley, Edmond C., Director of Tracking and Data Acquisition, NASA; accompanied by Gerald M. Truszynski, Deputy Director, Tracking and Data Acquisition; and Thomas V. Lucas, Director of Program Coordi- nation and Resources Management.. (Prepared statement of Edmond C. Buckley). Fascell, Hon. Dante B., a Representative in Congress from the State of Page 301 Finger, Harold B., Director, Nuclear Systems and Space Power Division, 243 (Prepared statement of Harold B. Finger_ 393 Fuqua, Hon. Don, a Representative in Congress from the State of Florida.. 310 310 Harper, Charles W., Director, Aeronautics Division, Office of Advanced Research and Technology, NASA. 152, 589 Kerr, Breene M., Assistant Administrator, Office of Technology Utilization, Myers, Boyd C., II, Deputy Associate Administrator for Advanced Research and Technology (Operations), NASA....... Sullivan, Francis J., Acting Director, Electronics and Control Division, Tischler, Adelbert O., Director, Chemical Propulsion Division, Office of Advanced Research and Technology, NASA; accompanied by Dr. Alfred J. Eggers, Deputy Associate Administrator of Advanced Research (Prepared statement of Adelbert O. Tischler). 339 627 Woodward, William B., Deputy Director, Nuclear Systems and Space |