H. R. 272, known as the "Astronaut Safe Temporary Ride Options Act" or "ASTRO Act," proposes an amendment to title 31 of the United States Code. It authorizes transportation for government astronauts returning from space to travel between their residence and various...
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The ASTRO Act says that astronauts who come back from space can get rides to important places, like for doctor visits, until they're healthy enough to drive by themselves. Plus, NASA has to tell Congress every year about how this special ride help is used.