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     • NASA spent $10.6 billion to develop the Space Shuttle and its related components, including the solid rocket boosters, external tank, and the RS-25 main engines. This also includes $444 million in construction costs to build out the shuttle's production, launch, and processing facilities.
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4. spacenews.com › nasas-shuttle-program-cost-209NASA’s Shuttle Program Cost $209 Billion – Was it Worth It?

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5. www.space.com › 11358-nasa-space-shuttle-programTotal Cost of NASA's Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 ...

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   Apr 11, 2011 · The average cost per launch was about $1.2 billion (in 2010 dollars) during the shuttle's operational years from 1982 to 2010. But it rises to $1.5 billion per flight when factoring in lifetime...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Space_Shuttle_programSpace Shuttle program - Wikipedia

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   Early during development of the Space Shuttle, NASA had estimated that the program would cost $7.45 billion ($43 billion in 2011 dollars, adjusting for inflation) in development/non-recurring costs, and $9.3M ($54M in 2011 dollars) per flight. [12]

7. ourplnt.com › budget-of-nasa-year-by-yearBudget of NASA, Year by Year [1958-2024] - Our Planet

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Explore the evolution of the budget of NASA from its inception in 1958 to the present day. Understand the financial journey of space exploration.

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   How much does the Space Shuttle cost?

   • Two of the program's 134 flights have ended in tragedy, killing 14 astronauts in all. Recent NASA estimates peg the shuttle program's cost through the end of last year at $209 billion (in 2010 dollars), yielding a per-flight cost of nearly $1.6 billion. And the orbiter fleet never flew more than nine missions in a single year.

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   How much money has NASA spent on Space Shuttles?

   • The analysis reveals that, as of the end of 2010, the space agency had spent more than $192 billion on the fleet since its inception in 1971, researchers said. That suggests that by the end of this year, which includes three more shuttle missions, NASA will have spent $196.5 billion on its storied space shuttle program.

   Total Cost of NASA's Space Shuttle Program: Nearly $200 Billion

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   How much money did NASA get in 2011?

   • The agency got $18.45 billion in fiscal year 2011, less than 0.5 percent of the federal budget. While the shuttle program has not lived up to the great — and, in hindsight, unrealistic — expectations NASA laid out for it in the early 1970s, it has delivered significant returns over the years, many experts say.

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   How much money did NASA spend in 1972?

   • By 1972, Nixon had cut it to $3.4 billion (1.6 percent of the budget). And in the four decades since, NASA's budget has continued to decrease as a proportion of national spending. The agency got $18.45 billion in fiscal year 2011, less than 0.5 percent of the federal budget.

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   Why was NASA's cost lower than expendable launch vehicles?

   • NASA's pricing, which was below cost, was lower than expendable launch vehicles; the intention was that the high volume of Space Shuttle missions would compensate for early financial losses.

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   How much did NASA spend in 1966?

   • In 1966, NASA’s budget was $5.9 billion, or 4.4 percent of the federal budget. By 1972, Nixon had cut it to $3.4 billion, or 1.6 percent of the budget. And in the four decades since, NASA’s budget has continued to decrease as a proportion of national spending.

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