Feb 3 1971
From The Space Library
Total new obligational authority for U.S. space program including all pertinent agencies in President Nixon's proposed FY 1972 budget was $4.707 billion-down $73.6 million, or 1.1%, from FY 1971 space NOA of $4.780 billion Space Business Daily estimated. Total FY 1972 space expenditures would be $4.633 billion, down 5.2% from $4.888 billion in FY 1971. (SBD, 2/3/71, 148)