Public Law 85–657

That there is hereby

National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Construction authority.

authorized to be appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration the sum of $47,800,000 for acquisition or condemnation of real property, for plant and facility acquisition, construction, or expansion, and for other items of a capital nature as follows:

Pilotless aircraft station, Wallops Island, Virginia: Additional launching facilities; range control and administration building; shop and laboratory facilities; roads, causeway, bridges, seawall, and appurtenances; utilities; equipment and instrumentation; and approximately 3,400 acres of land, $24,500,000. Space projects center, vicinity of Washington, D. C.: Space projects building; research projects laboratory; roads and appurtenances; utilities; equipment and instrumentation, $3,750,000. Various locations: Equipment and instrumentation, $19,550,000.

Sec. 2.

Any of the amounts enumerated in section 1 of this Act may,

Cost variation.

in the discretion of the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, be varied upward 5 per centum to meet unusual cost variations, but the total cost of all work so enumerated shall not exceed $47,800,000.