[CPEO-MEF] PRESERVATION, REUSE: NASA seeks funding for Moffett Field's (CA) Hangar One

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

NASA requests $32.8 million for Hangar One

by Daniel DeBolt
Mountain View Voice (CA)
February 14, 2011

NASA has requested $32.8 million to restore iconic Hangar One at Moffett 
Field, potentially ending a long preservation battle.

The Hangar One funds are part of President Barack Obama's 2012 budget 
request of $18.7 billion for NASA, which would send $754 million to NASA 
Ames Research Center. The Hangar One funds would have to survive routine 
changes to NASA's budget by both the House of Representatives and the 
Senate, where Republicans want to cut NASA's budget down to 2008 levels.

While it is good news, preservationists aren't about to stop their efforts.

"There's a long road ahead," said Moffett Field Restoration Advisory 
Board member Steve Williams in an e-mail.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3937

See also http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_17389327

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
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