H. Res. 133

[Serial I]

July 5, 1960.—Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 58231° WASHINGTON: 1960

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND ASTRONAUTICS

OVERTON BROOKS, Louisiana, Chairman

John W. McCormack, Massachusetts

George P. Miller, California

Olin E. Teague, Texas

Victor L. Anfuso, New York

B. F. Sisk, California

Erwin Mitchell, Georgia

James M. Quigley, Pennsylvania

Leonard G. Wolf, Iowa

Joseph E. Karth, Minnesota

Ken Hechler, West Virginia

Emilio Q. Daddario, Connecticut

Walter H. Moeller, Ohio

David S. King, Utah

J. Edward Roush, Indiana

Thomas G. Morris, New Mexico

Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Massachusetts

James G. Fulton, Pennsylvania

Gordon L. McDonough, California

J. Edgar Chenoweth, Colorado

Frank C. Osmers, Jr. New Jersey

William K. Van Pelt, Wisconsin

A. D. Baumhart, Jr. Ohio

Perkins Bass, New Hampshire

R. Walter Riehlman, New York

Charles F. Ducander, Executive Director and Chief Counsel

Dr. Charles S. Sheldon II, Technical Director

Spencer M. Beresford, Special Counsel

Philip B. Yeager, Special Consultant

John A. Carstarphen, Jr., Chief Clerk

Frank R. Hammill, Jr., Counsel

Raymond Wilcove, Staff Consultant

Richard P. Hines, Staff Consultant

Lt. Col. Francis J. Dillon, Jr., Staff Consultant

Comdr. Howard J. Silberstein, Staff Consultant

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL

House of Representatives, Committee on Science and Astronautics, Washington, D.C., July 1, 1960.

Hon. Overton Brooks, Chairman, Committee on Science and Astronautics.

Dear Mr. Chairman: I am forwarding herewith for your consideration a staff study, "The Practical Values of Space Exploration."

This study was undertaken pursuant to your request for information covering the various utilities of the national space effort. The study has been prepared by Philip B. Yeager and reviewed by other members of the professional staff.

Charles F. Ducander, Executive Director and Chief Counsel.

LETTER OF SUBMITTAL

House of Representatives, Committee on Science and Astronautics, Washington, D.C., July 5, 1960.

Hon. Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.

Dear Mr. Speaker: By direction of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, I submit the following report on "The Practical Values of Space Exploration" for the consideration of the 86th Congress.

Overton Brooks, Chairman.