legislation: 100-hr-942

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100-hr-942 100 hr 942 A bill to prohibit further launches of the space shuttle until improved safety features have been developed and installed. Science, Technology, Communications 1987-02-03 1987-02-06 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] OH D T000350 0 Prohibits launching any space shuttle orbiter unless it is equipped with an escape mechanism which assures that the astronauts aboard will have a realistic chance of survival and recovery should problems arise during the flight as a result of equipment malfunction or hardware defects. Directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to: (1) proceed expeditiously with the development and testing of an escape mechanism to achieve such purpose; and (2) periodically report to the appropriate congressional committees on the progress being made. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  

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