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NASA’s Management of Crew Transportation to the International Space Station

Submitting OIG: 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration OIG
Report Description: 
The Office of Inspector General examined NASA’s progress in transporting astronauts to the International Space Station on commercial launch vehicles.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Agency Reviewed / Investigated: 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number: 
IG-20-005
Location(s): 
Washington, DC
United States
Titusville, FL
United States
Houston, TX
United States
Type of Report: 
Audit
Questioned Costs: 
$186,680,000
Number of Recommendations: 
5
View Document: 
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PDF icon IG-20-005.pdf4.17 MB

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number Recommendation Status Significant Recommendation Additional Details
2 Open No
Correct identified safety-critical technical issues before the crewed test flights, including parachute and propulsion systems testing, to ensure sufficient safety margins exist.
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