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Space Shuttle: Upgrade Activities and Carryover Balances

T-NSIAD-98-21 Published: Oct 01, 1997. Publicly Released: Oct 01, 1997.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) space shuttle program, focusing on: (1) the effect of a funding transfer from the Space Shuttle program to the International Space Station Program on major shuttle upgrade projects and the status of those projects; (2) the role carryover balances had in the transfer and in funding upgrades; and (3) funding for future upgrades.

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Aerospace engineeringAerospace researchBudget administrationCost controlCost-based budgetingReprogramming of appropriated fundsSpace explorationUnobligated budget balancesCarryover balancesSpace station