Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Andrei Gromyko Takes Kremlin delegation of American congressmen. The American delegation Chairman of the Subcommittee on Space Research Commission on Science and Technology U.S. House of Representatives B. Nelson, American astronauts T. Stafford, D. Slaton and others. On the Soviet side during the reception there: TN Menteshashvili, Academicians EP Velikhov, and VA Kotelnikov, Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir N. Kubasov, Leonov, and others.