Titlebook: After Apollo?; Richard Nixon and th John M. Logsdon Book 2015 The Author(s) 2015 moon.Richard Nixon.USA

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A “Space Clipper”etcher and Low learned “that there indeed was a Presidential decision to go ahead with the Shuttle; that the issue of size was not really raised as a major one with the President; but that David and Rice, and to a lesser extent, Flanigan, felt that the 15 × 60′ 65,000 pound shuttle proposed by NASA

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Overtureing on the Moon?” It fell to President Richard M. Nixon, sworn into office exactly six months before Armstrong’s historic moonwalk, to answer this question. The following account traces in detail how Nixon and his associates in the 1969–1972 period went about developing their response. The decisions made then have defined the U.S.

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Richard Nixon and n the living room . . . Far out in space Apollo VIII orbited the moon while astronaut Frank Borman read the story of the Creation from the Book of Genesis.* Those days were rich with happiness and full of anticipation and hope.”1

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Space and National Prioritiesow to react to the report’s recommendations.To make that judgment,the administration, and ultimately President Richard Nixon, would have to decide where the post-Apollo space program fit into overall national priorities.

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The End of the Apollo Era the old space program of the 60’s is we are essentially taking a $3.5 billion enterprise which has been going in one direction, a very singleminded purpose, and completely changing it around and moving in a new direction. That is a tough job.”1

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Debating a Shuttle Decisionwould allow the beginning of space shuttle development andPresident Nixon had indicated “I agree with Cap,” that news had not been communicated to lower levels in the White House or to NASA. The result was a fragmented and contentious debate over shuttle approval.

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Which Shuttle to Approve?he context of a different program of human space flight than what NASA was proposing. Rice was convinced that the shuttle NASA preferred was “a huge overinvestment for what the country needs,” and believed it was his responsibility as a steward of the federal budget to help protect the president from making that overinvestment.

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Crime Prevention in the 21st Centurye program of space development and exploration. The confused process of reaching this outcome is described in this and the following four chapters, which together constitute the first act of the post-Apollo drama.

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Social Network Analysis and Crime Preventionpace choices in terms of U.S.-Soviet competition was rather tone deaf on Paine’s part, a characteristic that was to persist through his time at NASA. Richard Nixon during his campaign and then in his inaugural address had made it clear that he was seeking areas of cooperation, not competition,with the Soviet Union.