101 STAT. 860
PUBLIC LAW 100-147—OCT. 30, 1987
Public Law 100-147 100th Congress Oct. 30, 1987 [H.R. 2782]
An Act To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development; space flight, control and data communications; construction of facilities; and research and program management; and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may National Aeronautics and be cited as the "National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Authorization Act of 1988". Administration Authorization Act of 1988.
TITLE I—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION SEC. 101. (a) There is authorized to be appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to become available October 1, 1987, for "Research and development", for the following programs: (1) Permanently manned space station, $767,000,000. (2) Space transportation capability development, $553,600,000. (3) Physics and astronomy, $581,800,000. (4) Life sciences, $74,600,000. (5) Planetary exploration, $320,300,000, of which $42,300,000 is authorized only for the purpose of preparing the Mars Observer Spacecraft for launch in 1992 and for procuring spare parts for a Planetary Observer program. (6) Space applications, $651,400,000, of which $84,000,000 is authorized only for the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite. (7) Technology utilization, $18,300,000. (8) Commercial use of space, $30,700,000. (9) Aeronautical research and technology, $387,000,000. (10) Transatmospheric research and technology, $66,000,000. (11) Space research and technology, $234,000,000. (12) Safety, reliability, and quality assurance, $16,200,000. (13) Tracking and data advanced systems, $18,100,000. (b) There is authorized to be appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to become available October 1, 1987, for "Space flight, control and data communications", for the following programs: (1) Space shuttle production and operational capability, $1,174,600,000, of which $76,000,000 is authorized only for initial lay-in spare parts for the space shuttle orbiter. (2) Space transportation operations, $1,885,800,000, of which $106,700,000 is authorized only for flight spare parts for the space shuttle orbiter. (3) Space and ground network, communications, and data h systems, $924,900,000. (4) Expendable launch vehicle operations, $60,000,000. •^fi'.h
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