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P-_'TIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION<br />

>,.NNEDSPACECRAFT _.[_____Houg'l:on<br />

July 1, <strong>1970</strong><br />

HOUSTON, TEXAS--The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has<br />

signed a Supplemental Agreement with the Grumman Aerospace Corporation,<br />

Bethpage_ N. Y., valued at about $3,245,00% for changes in the Apollo<br />

Lunar Module contract.<br />

The agreement formally incorporates into the Grecian contract 18<br />

changes previously authorized by <strong>NASA</strong> for modification to the contractor's<br />

procedures of conducting vehicle readiness reviews_ vibrational testing_<br />

changes to the rendezvous radar, Quality Assurance and Reliability Proeedures_<br />

and for updating a descent engine.<br />

The modifications bring the total estimated value of the Grumman<br />

contract since January 1963 to approximately $1_673,119,200.<br />

Gru_aan performs the majority of work on the Lunar Module contract<br />

at its Bethpage, N. Y., facility with support from its field offices in<br />

Houston, White Sands_ and at the Kennedy Space Center_ Fla.<br />

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