Maryland Leaders Question NASA Cancellation
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•After mission at NASA Goddard canceled, Maryland leaders press for answers
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NASA chose to shutter the On-Orbit Service , Assembly and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) mission.
Maryland lawmakers provided $227 million in 2024 to ensure its launch in 2026 .
Congress directed NASA to continue the mission in the Commerce , Justice , Science and Related Agencies Joint Explanatory Statement accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act .
NASA officials cited feasibility of the 2026 launch plan, risk tolerance, lack of interest from potential partners, return on investment, among other factors.
Maryland delegation requested information by September 23, 2024 .
NASA is directed to work with the Department of Defense on a plan for a potential use of OSAM-1 for space mobility capability.
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