Born in Birmingham, Alabama on November 21, 1931, Clyde Foster graduated from Parker High School in Birmingham in 1950 and…
Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., whose full name was Christopher Columbus Kraft, created the concept of NASA’s Mission Control and developed its…
Editor’s Note: Dr. Kurt Vogel retired from NASA in July 2024. This information will be kept online as a historical record…
Editor’s note: As of April 2025, A.C. Charania is no longer actively serving the role as NASA’s Chief Technologist, Office…
Born April 28, 1908, in Trossingen, Wuerttenberg, Germany, Rees received his scientific and engineering education in Stuttgart and at the…
Dr. Wernher von Braun (1912–1977) was one of the most important rocket developers and champions of space exploration in the…
Elaine P. Ho is NASA’s Associate Administrator for STEM Engagement. She oversees NASA’s strategic direction to engage millions of America’s students,…
Harmony Myers is the director of the NASA Safety Center (NSC), located at the Ohio Aerospace Institute in Cleveland, Ohio.…
Capt. Robert (Bob) Conway (U.S. Navy, retired) is the deputy director of the NASA Safety Center (NSC), located at the…
Kathleen E. Schubert is the deputy director of the Space Flight Systems Directorate at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.…
