[sarex] Independent Space Station Task Force Releases Final Report

[Arthur Rowe]

SUBMITTED BY ARTHUR N1ORC - AMSAT A/C #31468:
> Feb. 27, 2007
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> David Mould/Allard Beutel
> Headquarters, Washington 
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> INDEPENDENT SPACE STATION TASK FORCE RELEASES FINAL REPORT
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> WASHINGTON - The International Space Station Independent Safety Task 
> Force's final report is now available online. The report was released 
> simultaneously Tuesday to Congress, NASA and the public. 
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> The Congressionally-mandated task force was chartered last year under 
> Section 1281 of the NASA Authorization Act of 2005. It was charged 
> with reviewing the International Space Station program to assess 
> potential vulnerabilities that could threaten the station or its crew 
> or lead to it being prematurely abandoned. 
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> "I wish to thank the members of the International Space Station 
> Independent Safety Task Force for their hard work," said NASA 
> Administrator Michael Griffin. "At NASA no activity is more important 
> than safely conducting our space missions, including our 
> expeditionary missions onboard the International Space Station. I 
> look forward to reading the task force's report. " 
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> To view the report online visit the task force and main space station 
> Web sites at: 
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> http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
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> http://www.nasa.gov/station
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