Jul 15 1994
From The Space Library
Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)
NASA announced that the Space Station Control Board had approved a revised assembly sequence that provided significantly more power for the U.S. laboratory, provided an earlier U.S. capability for essential Space Station systems, and produced hardware in an efficient and cost effective manner while still meeting the $2.1 billion annual spending cap. (NASA Release 94-117)
NASA announced the award of a $440 million contract to Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Seattle, Washington, with McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, Long Beach, California, and other companies to develop airframe technologies for aerodynamics, flight systems, and materials and structures. The award marked the first time the two leading U.S. airplane manufacturers would have teamed up to develop technologies for a potential future U.S. High-Speed Civil Transport. (NASA Release 94-118)
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