98 STAT. 422
PUBLIC LAW 98-361—JULY 16, 1984 Public Law 98-361 98th Congress An Act
July 16, 1984 [H.R. 5154]
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1985.
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 eruicted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That this Act may be cited as the "National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1985". TITLE I—AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 101. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to become available October 1, 1984: (a) For "Research and development", for the following programs: (1) Space transportation capability development, $351,400,000; (2) Space station, $150,000,000 (3) Physics and astronomy, $696,200,000; (4) Life sciences, $63,300,000; (5) Planetary exploration, $296,900,000: (6) Space applications, $390,100,000 of which $45,000,000 is author^ed only for the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite flight program which is designed to lead to a launch of such satellite no later than 1989; (7) Technology utilization, $9,500,000; (8) Aeronautical research and technol(^y, $352,400,000, of which $24,000,000 is authorized only for activities which are designed to lead to a flight test of a single rotation or counter rotation turboprop concept no later than 1987 (and for supporting research and technology); (9) Space research and technology, $150,000,000; and (10) Tracking and data advanced systems, $15,300,000. (b) For "Space flight, control and data communications", for the following programs: (1) Space shuttle production and operational capability, $1,470,600,000; (2) Space transportation operations, $1,319,000,000; and (3) Space and ground network, communications and data systems, $795,700,000. (c) Except as provided in section 102(a), for "Construction of facilities", including land acquisition, as follows: (1) Repaii^ to test stand 500, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, $1,600,000; (2) Space shuttle facilities at various locations as follows: (A) Modifications of site electrical substetion, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, $3,200,000; (B) ModiH^cation for single engine testing. National Space Technology Laboratories, $3,000,000;
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