Jul 30 1962
From The Space Library
House of Representatives passed compromise NASA authorization bill for $3,744,155,250, accepting a nearly $22 million increase voted by the Senate for lunar and planetary exploration. Bill was sent to Senate for final action.
Sky Shield III would ground more than 1,800 airplanes for 5½ hours on Sunday, September 2, it was announced. For the military exercise to test U.S. air defense, DOD selected middle of a three-day holiday period as the date having the least effect on civil air traffic.
July 30-31: Filibuster against Administration satellite bill continued on the floor of the Senate.
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