Fiscal Year 1997 NASA Authorization: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, April 17, 1996, Volume 4 |
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... problems with the agency's five - year spending plan . First , there is a large spending shortfall between the programs NASA is carrying forward and the outyear budget that the Office of Management and Budget has programmed for the ...
... problems with the agency's five - year spending plan . First , there is a large spending shortfall between the programs NASA is carrying forward and the outyear budget that the Office of Management and Budget has programmed for the ...
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... problems inadvert- ently created . If so , I hope that the witnesses that we have today , the wide array of witnesses we have will help us understand the problems and suggest some possible solutions . However , I think we've cut about ...
... problems inadvert- ently created . If so , I hope that the witnesses that we have today , the wide array of witnesses we have will help us understand the problems and suggest some possible solutions . However , I think we've cut about ...
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... problems . On the one hand , the separation and integrity of objectives of different elements of NASA's overall program that are maintained in the present Headquarters organization could be weakened . On the other hand , conflicts of ...
... problems . On the one hand , the separation and integrity of objectives of different elements of NASA's overall program that are maintained in the present Headquarters organization could be weakened . On the other hand , conflicts of ...
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... problems likely to be encountered by any public agency or private firm expe- riencing such a reduction . These can include difficulties in internal communication , low employee morale , internal conflict , risk aver- sion and resistance ...
... problems likely to be encountered by any public agency or private firm expe- riencing such a reduction . These can include difficulties in internal communication , low employee morale , internal conflict , risk aver- sion and resistance ...
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... Problems Whether called " downsizing , " " cutback management , " or the rather odd euphemism " rightsizing , " reductions in the size , scope , and budgets of all types of organizations ( including public agencies and private firms ) ...
... Problems Whether called " downsizing , " " cutback management , " or the rather odd euphemism " rightsizing , " reductions in the size , scope , and budgets of all types of organizations ( including public agencies and private firms ) ...
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Page 158 - DR. JERRY GREY Dr. Jerry Grey received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and his Master's in Engineering Physics from Cornell University ; his PhD in Aeronautics and Mathematics from the California Institute of Technology. His early career included stints as a full-time Instructor of Thermodynamics at Cornell, an engine development engineer at Fairchild, a Senior Engineer at Marquardt, and a hypersonic aerodynamicist at the GALOIT 5-inch Hypersonic Wind Tunnel.
Page 158 - Transportation (as a member of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee), the Department of Energy (as a member of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board), and the US Air Force, as well as over thirty industrial organizations and laboratories. He was...
Page 1 - US House of Representatives, Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:07 am, in room 2318, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 158 - Sciences for 15 years, where he taught courses in fluid mechanics, propulsion, and nuclear powerplants and served as Director of the Nuclear Propulsion Research Laboratory. He formed the Greyrad Corporation in 1959 and was its full-time President from 1967 to 1971.
Page 38 - Chairman SENSENBRENNER. The gentleman's time has expired. The gentleman from California, Mr.
Page 158 - Director of Aerospace and Science Policy for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA...
Page 158 - ... spacecraft and aircraft propulsion, power generation and conversion, plasma diagnostics, instrumentation, and the applications of technology. He has served as consultant to the US Congress (as Chairman of the Office of Technology Assessment's Solar Advisory Panel and several space advisory panels), the United Nations (as Deputy Secretary-General of the Second UN Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space...
Page 102 - Mr. WOOD. The committee will be in order. Let the record show that the members present are Mr. Walter, Mr. Harrison, Mr. McSweeney, Mr. Moulder, Mr. Case, and Mr. Wood. The Chair makes the announcement that one of the witnesses sub' penaed to appear here today, Jackie Robinson, is unable to come.
Page 93 - I would like to know, and I think the committee would like to know...
Page 113 - Dr. Lanzerotti's principal research interests have included space plasmas, geophysics, and engineering problems related to the impact of space processes on space and terrestrial technologies. He...