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===Disbanding=== | ===Disbanding=== | ||
On February 12, 1992, friction between the largely astronaut-based management at NASA and the National Space Council led to [[Richard Truly]], then NASA Administrator and a former astronaut, being removed from the council. Truly was forced out after Vice President Quayle and the space council's executive director, [[Mark Albrecht|Mark J. Albrecht]], enlisted the aid of [[Samuel K. Skinner]], the White House chief of staff, in urging Pres. Bush to remove Truly. Quayle and the council staff made the move because they felt Truly would impede a new plan to restructure and streamline many aspects of the space program, including the space agency administration.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DE113AF936A25751C0A964958260|title=Quayle's Influence Seen in NASA Shake-Up|first=Warren E.|last=Leary|work=The New York Times|location= | On February 12, 1992, friction between the largely astronaut-based management at NASA and the National Space Council led to [[Richard Truly]], then NASA Administrator and a former astronaut, being removed from the council. Truly was forced out after Vice President Quayle and the space council's executive director, [[Mark Albrecht|Mark J. Albrecht]], enlisted the aid of [[Samuel K. Skinner]], the White House chief of staff, in urging Pres. Bush to remove Truly. Quayle and the council staff made the move because they felt Truly would impede a new plan to restructure and streamline many aspects of the space program, including the space agency administration.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DE113AF936A25751C0A964958260|title=Quayle's Influence Seen in NASA Shake-Up|first=Warren E.|last=Leary|work=The New York Times|location=New York City|date=February 15, 1992|access-date=August 6, 2008}}</ref> | ||
In 1993, the Space Council was disbanded and its functions absorbed by the [[National Science and Technology Council]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.space.commerce.gov/general/nationalspacepolicy/|title=National Space Policy|work=[[United States Department of Commerce]]|publisher=[[Executive Office of the President of the United States]]|location=[[Washington, D.C.]]|access-date=March 28, 2015}}</ref> | In 1993, the Space Council was disbanded and its functions absorbed by the [[National Science and Technology Council]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.space.commerce.gov/general/nationalspacepolicy/|title=National Space Policy|work=[[United States Department of Commerce]]|publisher=[[Executive Office of the President of the United States]]|location=[[Washington, D.C.]]|access-date=March 28, 2015}}</ref> | ||
In August 2008, when campaigning for president, [[Barack Obama]] promised to re-establish the National Aeronautics and Space Council.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/08/02/fighting-over-the-final-frontier/|work=[[Fox News]]|publisher=[[Fox Entertainment Group]]|location= | In August 2008, when campaigning for president, [[Barack Obama]] promised to re-establish the National Aeronautics and Space Council.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/08/02/fighting-over-the-final-frontier/|work=[[Fox News]]|publisher=[[Fox Entertainment Group]]|location=New York City|title=Fighting Over the Final Frontier |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080909195000/http://embeds.blogs.foxnews.com/2008/08/02/fighting-over-the-final-frontier/|archive-date=September 9, 2008|date=August 2, 2008|first=Aaron|last=Bruns }}</ref> However, he completed two terms as president without having done so.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/promise/331/re-establish-the-national-aeronautics-and-space-co/|title=The Obameter: Re-establish the National Aeronautics and Space Council|work=[[PolitiFact.com]]|publisher=[[Tampa Bay Times]]|location=United States|date=August 2, 2010|access-date=March 28, 2015}}</ref> | ||
===2017 revival=== | ===2017 revival=== | ||