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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-334-001
This file contains a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 129 (NSAM 129) titled, "U.S. – U.S.S.R. Cooperation in the Exploration of Space," to Secretary of State Dean Rusk from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Also included are a preliminary summary report by Hugh L. Dryden, Deputy Administrator for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); a record of meeting; and papers regarding bilateral discussions between the United States and Soviet Union for cooperation in space exploration, including in the areas of meteorological satellites, communications satellites, geomagnetic research, and space medicine.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-337-012
This file contains a draft and a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 172 (NSAM 172) titled, “Bilateral Talks Concerning U.S.-USSR Cooperation in Outer Space Activities,” to Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) James E. Webb from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Also included is a memorandum to President John F. Kennedy from Under Secretary of State George Ball as discussed in NSAM 172.