COOPERATION WITH THE USSR ON OUTER SPACE MATTERS (NSAM NO. 271)

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September 29, 2006
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November 13, 1963
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rJ? OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR Action Memorandum No. ,-314 Attachrent: S.A, y No. LB K: drm Distribution: As above SUSPENSE DATE: i - ER Cl~- ExDir Deputy Director/Science and Technology is responsible - for keeping 1nforr-ed of the NASA progr Approved For Release 200 (CLASSIFICATION) Director/ cieace and Techaolugy Cooiaeration with the USSR on ester Space Matters (NAM No. 271) for (wed) Lyman 13, 440 beeping the DC.;I and appropriets Agency units . Kirkpatrick .c: D I DDCI I143 A C I 0 N M E M 0 R A N .I) M !`Y,PaTIONPJ, SEC"jz- ;T ACTION MEMORANDUM INO0 M, The .R d ia:iac,tatos o Nadiomab e~onG c t: and Space SM Coop s i.cn aft a the USSR o Ou oz- Space a a mould you to noa;=G ~cU aca~.ati ly Ono X';,rr`.ative d cezz'-^l JS^rv~1.fl?.L?.LF' ~Y 6~ ` .'c ..1 tXa ?. C-Ov '~ u'?.LM ea- 4:oJ ro &Sveiopm eal; of a program of su` sLi-av'!live cooperation with i:!- e Soviet Uni n in the field of ou:~ex space, including the dev~elc,~arz . of specific tech- nical p-,:oposalso ! assume that you will cioaely with the :Depwa tm cant of State and other agencies as 2.;~ ~:iop iate0 These prc;poaalc should be developed with an 7 .ew to their pos- ,ible Ci?.9~4Z.73io vii1;1--i the Sovie Union as c^, Ciiect outcome of :.niy September 20 x~ropaaai for brcadey cocpe aiicn between ~.L.e n ed States and the USSR in cuter space, in. luding co- ooc aticn in lung Y2.:1ding prograa"nso Y:.D pioppooals or oug- gcs't3ona ^: igl.na'7.K.g within the Cov/'ernmen'; !.acing to this oone'oa9 r;;~.b ect be referred to you for -,iot3.: co art tit ton !-n a,dditic,.:i to developing substantive propoo ,R:o, :i wnpect tb.t l aanist Secr'etary of State in e':L c: iaag p oblo ---n -0 a P edu`: e and co: netted with hold--*,.,. ag C.iscuesicas with t ?.C Soviet Union and in p oposirg for my consideration the cbze..ne.1ss which ': oL':.Cd be most desirable our point of his cc ,reaction the channel of contact developed CONFIDENT 4 Approved For Release 2006/10/02 : CIA-RDP80M01048A001500130148=?1?* by Dr. Dryden between NASA and the Soviet Academy of S .encces has been quite effective, and l believe that we should continue to utilize it as appropriate as a means of cc:e ruing the dialogue between the scientists of both couuntries, would like a.n interim report on the pa og Bess of our planning by December 15, Information copies to: Chairman, NTatic:?,al Aeronautics and Space Council Secretary of State Secretary of Defense Director of Central Intelligence / Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission Director, Na.cional Science Foundation Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology Director; bureau of the Budget 0L7 ectcr, U,S, Information Agency CONFIDENTIAL