U.S. space programs need better oversight: group
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 17:28
in Mathematics & Economics
COLORADO SPRINGS (Reuters) - U.S. government spending on unclassified satellites and space programs is out of control and soared 42 percent to $16.9 billion in fiscal 2009 from $11.9 billion in 2005, the watchdog group Taxpayers for Common Sense said on Tuesday.