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... The enclosed report states3 that The Space Studies Board strongly affirms the position that a suitably equipped space-based laboratory is required to study the physiological consequences of long-term spaceflight. The Board has summarized the major characteristics of such a space station on several occasions, extracting these from the fundamental guidance provided in the Goldberg report of its Committee on Space Biology and Medicine.4 At the same time that the space station design is being reevaluated, it is apparent that the new administration may be reexamining the position of human space exploration within national priorities.
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... 1Committee on Space Policy, Toward a New Era in Space: Realigning Policies to New Realities, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1988. 2Space Studies Board, letter to NASA Administrator Richard Truly, March 30, 1992.


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