The document discusses a recommendation from the Oklahoma Delegation for Mr. Jim Hartz to be selected as a civilian passenger on a Space Shuttle flight. NASA's Advisory Council has submitted a report outlining recommendations for flying a private citizen on the Space Shuttle. The report recommends opening space flight to all people and outlines criteria for potential candidates. The NASA Administrator has not yet acted on the report, but suitable announcements will be made if a decision is made to consider applicants for the observer flight program.

Click on the image to view full PDF.

Support for Space Exploration Program

Identifier:
CAC_CC_017_3_170_34_0004
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Support for Space Exploration Program
Date Created:
1979-07-06
EDTF:
1979-07-06
Creator:
McKinley, Kenneth H.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55
Description:
The document discusses a recommendation from the Oklahoma Delegation for Mr. Jim Hartz to be selected as a civilian passenger on a Space Shuttle flight. NASA's Advisory Council has submitted a report outlining recommendations for flying a private citizen on the Space Shuttle. The report recommends opening space flight to all people and outlines criteria for potential candidates. The NASA Administrator has not yet acted on the report, but suitable announcements will be made if a decision is made to consider applicants for the observer flight program.
Topic:
Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
Congress:
96th (1979-1981)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 34, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages