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From the archives: Richard Nixon launches NASA's Space Shuttle program in 1972
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1:36Now PlayingOn Jan. 5, 1972, President Richard Nixon committed the nation to a new phase of space exploration. The president signed a bill authorizing $5.5 million in funding to develop a space shuttle. CBS News correspondent Robert Pierpoint reported on the story from California for the “CBS Evening News.”
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