S.2862 - A bill to provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observatory.

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  • Official: A bill to provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration utilization of the Arecibo Observatory. as introduced.

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4/15/2008--Introduced.Instructs the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to: (1) ensure that the Arecibo Observatory, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, is fully funded to continue its research on Earth's ionosphere, its research in radio astronomy, and research on the solar system

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4/15/2008--Introduced.
Instructs the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to:
(1) ensure that the Arecibo Observatory, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, is fully funded to continue its research on Earth's ionosphere, its research in radio astronomy, and research on the solar system; and
(2) coordinate with the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to ensure that the capabilities of the Arecibo Observatory continue to be available for NASA research in characterizing and mitigating Near Earth Objects, and other research as needed.

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On April 15, Clinton introduced a bill in the Senate — S.2862 — that directs the NSF to “ensure that the Arecibo Observatory is fully funded. ...

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11/27/08
Save Arecibo!

The decision to ensure full funding currently rests upon votes in Congress on Senate Bill S. 2862 and House Resolution H.R. 3737. These bills desperately need more support. Please take a moment to help us SAVE ARECIBO. ...

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08/04/08
Save Arecibo

... computer analyzes, faces massive budget cuts that will END its ability to continue the search for life beyond Earth. The decision to ensure full funding currently rests upon votes in Congress on Senate Bill S.2862 and House Resolution.

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