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CSF President Bretton Alexander Joins NASA Advisory Council Washington DC (SPX) Nov 04, 2009
Bretton Alexander, President of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, has been appointed by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden to the NASA Advisory Council, a federally chartered body of experts that provides advice and counsel directly to the NASA Administrator. Additionally, Alexander has been selected to chair the newly formed Commercial Space Committee of the NASA Advisory Council. ... read moreDr K Radhakrishnan Takes The Chair At ISRO
Bangalore, India (SPX) Nov 02, 2009Dr K Radhakrishnan, Member, Space Commission and Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, has assumed the office of Chairman, Space Commission, Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Dr K Radhakrishnan is an accomplished technocrat with a distinguished career of more than 38 years in the fields of space technology, applications and space ... more
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New ISRO Chief Highly Competent: Madhavan Nair
Bangalore, India (SPX) Oct 27, 2009Exuding confidence that India's space programme will soar fresh heights under new ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan, its outgoing chairman G Madhavan Nair on Monday said. His successor will be able to carry forward the agency's plans, including the most challenging manned moon mission to space. "He (Radhakrishnan) is a talented and highly competent scientist. He knows things as he has been there ... more A Great Challenge To Head ISRO: New Chairman
Thrissur, India (PTI) Oct 26, 2009Newly appointed ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan today said it was a great challenge to head the country's space agency, considering the high expectations from various quarters. Speaking to reporters here, Radhakrishnan also said he was privileged to get the post and considered it an honour. "As a team, in ISRO we need to move ahead. We will do our best to achieve our goals," ... more Space Systems/Loral To Name Patrick DeWitt Chairman Of The Board
Palo Alto CA (SPX) Oct 16, 2009Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has announced that Patrick DeWitt will be appointed to the SS/L Board of Directors as its Chairman and will relinquish his duties as Chief Executive Officer at the end of the year. John Celli, the current President and Chief Operating Officer, will lead the company's day-to-day operations. "It has been an honor and a privilege to work with Pat DeWitt for so many ... more G Madhavan Nair Takes Over As President Of IAA
Bangalore, India (PTI) Oct 13, 2009G Madhavan Nair, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, has been appointed President of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). The decision to elevate Nair, who was serving as Vice-President of Scientific Activities of the IAA for the last four years, was taken yesterday during its General Assembly meeting in Daejeon, South Korea, an ISRO statement said. ... more |
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Three New Co-Investigators Added To MESSENGER Team
Baltimore MD (SPX) Jun 30, 2009Brian Anderson, Louise Prockter, and Thomas Zurbuchen have been appointed MESSENGER Co-Investigators by NASA Science Mission Directorate Associate Administrator Edward Weiler. "Each of these individuals has served admirably as MESSENGER Instrument Scientists, and each has led an important aspect of the analysis and interpretation of MESSENGER observations from the first two Mercury flybys, ... more SOFIA Science Mission Operations Director Selected
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 13, 2009Erick Young, a widely recognized authority on infrared astronomy, has been appointed science mission operations director for NASA's Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). Young's appointment marks a major milestone for the airborne observatory, a highly modified Boeing 747SP aircraft fitted with a 2.5-meter/98-inch diameter infrared telescope. SOFIA is slated to be ... more Marshall Space Flight Center Director Retires
Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 30, 2009David King, director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., is retiring from the agency to accept a position as executive vice president of Dynetics in Huntsville, effective immediately. Robert M. Lightfoot, Marshall's deputy center director, will serve as acting director until a successor is named. King has been the center director at Marshall since June 2003. His dep ... more SES Announces Management Team For Combined SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES Division
Princeton NJ (SPX) Mar 24, 2009SES has announced the senior management team for its SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES division, resulting from the recent integration of SES AMERICOM and SES NEW SKIES into a single operational unit. SES AMERICOM-NEW SKIES is led by Rob Bednarek, President and CEO, who heads a 10 member strong management team of experienced satellite executives consisting of: + Steve Collar, Senior Vice Presid ... more |
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