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Briefing
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- NASA Bill – President Donald Trump signs National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Transition Authorization Act of 2017 into law on March 21, 2017, first authorization bill for NASA in seven years
- $19.5 Billion Fund – Funds NASA with $19.5 billion as other agencies face budget cuts
- Mars Mission Support – Reaffirms sending humans to Mars by 2030s as long-term goal for agency
- Astronaut Healthcare Support – Mandates NASA to pay for costs incurred by former astronauts on health problems related to space flights
- National Space Council Relaunch – Plans to relaunch National Space Council, advisory board between NASA and White House, which has not been active since the George H.W. Bush administration
- Commercial Space Partnership – Continues partnership between NASA and private space industry, such as SpaceX and Blue Origin, to advance space exploration and research
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Accelerator
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Sector
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Government (excluding military)
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Organization
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NASA
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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March 21, 2017
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