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Article: Boeing, JSC to lead redesigned station effort. (Boeing Defense and Space Group, Johnson Space Center to head Freedom Space Station redesign)
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- Defense Daily
- Article date:
- August 18, 1993
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Freedom Director Kohrs to Retire
NASA yesterday ended months of speculation by announcing its selection of Boeing Defense and Space Group as prime contractor for the redesigned space station effort. As expected, Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston was chosen as host center for the project.
"The transition process is on track, decisions are being made, and the groundwork for building the new space station team is being laid," NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin, who in the end made the selections, declared. "I'm extremely pleased with the progress we are making."
It has been a pivotal week for the project. Yesterday's announcement came one day ...