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Space Station: Information on National Security Applications and Cost

NSIAD-93-208 Published: May 18, 1993. Publicly Released: May 18, 1993.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's space station program, focusing on: (1) the Department of Defense's (DOD) potential use of the space station for national security purposes; (2) the program's total cost; and (3) other existing and planned space stations.

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Aerospace researchCost analysisFuture budget projectionsMilitary research and developmentNational defense operationsResearch and development costsSpace explorationSystems designSpace stationMilitary forces