The company then said Mr. Schulze had 60 days to line up a fully financed offer.
Should he fail to come up with a fully financed proposal in the allotted time, he would be prohibited from acting for an entire year.
More than 15,000 artists have set up projects at the site, but fewer than 50 have been fully financed, said Michael Bogatzki, the new chief executive, who invested in the company early this year after it filed for bankruptcy.
The $340 million Zvezda, the first station module fully financed by Russia, will join two existing modules, together weighing 70,000 pounds, that have made up the fledgling station for more than a year and a half.
The program to date is fully financed.
"It was a fully financed offer," he said.
A fully financed campaign could go through 150 sails.
Until recently, officials thought the programs were fully financed.
They are fully financed; they are not awaiting backers.
The state wanted a $500 million "parity aid" program fully financed by 2006.
