lrdpa news many of you at this point have seen a copy of the lunar resources data purchase act by now this bill also known as the back to the moon bill would authorize the u s government to purchase lunar science data from private and non profit vendors selected on the basis of competitive bidding with an aggregate cap on bid awards of million if you have a copy of the bill and can t or don t want to go through all of the legalese contained in all federal legislation don t both you have a free resource to evaluate the bill for you your local congressional office listed in the phone book is staffed by people who can forward a copy of the bill to legal experts simply ask them to do so and to consider supporting the lunar resources data purchase act if you do get feedback negative or positive from your congressional office please forward it to david anderman e yorba linda blvd apt g fullerton ca or via e mail to david anderman ofa fidonet org another resource is your local chapter of the national space society members of the chapter will be happy to work with you to evaluate and support the back to the moon bill for the address and telephone number of the nearest chapter to you please send e mail or check the latest issue of ad astra in a library near you finally if you have requested and not received information about the back to the moon bill please re send your request the database for the bill was recently corrupted and some information was lost the authors of the bill thank you for your patience maximus wb
