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| Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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| A. Thomas Young | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Oral Histories |
A. Thomas Young is a distinguished figure in the field of space exploration, with a career marked by significant contributions to NASA and the aerospace industry. His early fascination with space led him to work on pivotal projects such as the Lunar Orbiter and various Mars missions. Young's tenure at NASA during its formative years was characterized by a dynamic and hands-on approach, particularly during the Apollo program and the development of the Viking spacecraft. |
Rebecca Wright | Greenbelt, MD | NASA | |
| Claire L. Parkinson | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Oral Histories |
Claire L. Parkinson is a prominent researcher in the field of oceanography and climate science, with a particular focus on sea ice dynamics and its implications for global climate change. Over the course of her distinguished career, Parkinson has authored and co-authored an extensive array of publications, ranging from 1981 to 1988 and beyond, that delve into the intricacies of sea ice, ocean currents, and their environmental impacts. Parkinson's scholarly contributions are well-documented through her numerous research articles and studies. |
Jennifer Ross- Nazzal, Rebecca Wright | , | Washington, D.C., Greenbelt, MD | NASA |
| Daniel R. Mulville | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Oral Histories |
Daniel R. Mulville, a former Navy employee, embarked on a distinguished career at NASA in 1986 following the tragic Challenger accident. His tenure at NASA was marked by significant contributions to the agency's engineering and safety standards. As the Director of the Engineering Division in the Office of Safety and Mission Assurance, Mulville played a pivotal role in the development of NASA's spacecraft design and development standards. |
Rebecca Wright | Greenbelt, MD | NASA | |
| Edward J. Weiler | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Oral Histories |
Dr. Edward J. Weiler, born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1949, is a distinguished astrophysicist and former NASA executive renowned for his significant contributions to space exploration and scientific discovery. A graduate of Northwestern University with a Ph.D. in astrophysics, Dr. Weiler's career began in 1978 when he joined NASA Headquarters as a staff scientist. Serving as the 10th director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center from August 2, 2004, to September 30, 2011, Dr. Weiler played a pivotal role in advancing key initiatives during his tenure. |
Rebecca Wright, Sandra Johnson | , | Greenbelt, MD, Vero Beach, FL | NASA |
| Frank Cepollina | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Oral Histories |
Frank J. Cepollina is a renowned figure in the field of satellite servicing. His career at NASA spans over 50 years, during which he has made significant contributions to the development and execution of complex space missions. Cepollina's work has been instrumental in advancing the use of robotics in space, particularly in the servicing and repair of satellites. His innovative approach to problem-solving and his dedication to exploring new concepts and research opportunities have been key to his success and longevity in the field. |
Sandra Johnson | Greenbelt, MD | NASA Johnson Space Center Oral History Project |