| Description | Concerned that limited funds available to the space programme in the next few years are allocated to the best advantage. Proposed space shuttle may have advantages, but Gold considers it unwise at the present time. gives supporting facts for this contention.
Attaches previous letter to Mondale of 3 July 1970 in whihc he presents briefly his views as to the future importance to exploration, science and techmnological development of manned and unmanned space flight.
Copies of letter sent to J A Van Allen and S Engleberg |