House introduces NASA reauthorization act
NASA Space Technology TOKYO A bipartisan NASA act would formally authorize several ongoing programs while directing the agency to provide reports on topics ranging from Space Launch System usage to servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope.The leadership of the House Science Committee released its NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024 July 9, one day before the full committee will formally mark up the bill and send it to the full House.The bill would formally authorize $25.225 billion in funding for NASA in fiscal year 2025, a figure between the administrations request of $25.384 billion and the $25.179 billion included in a bill approved by the House Appropriations Committee July 9. The key purpose of the bill, though, is to address a wide range of NASA programs and policies.It provides comprehensive support for significant advancements in...
