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Leroy Russel Chiao (Chinese: 焦立中; born August 28, 1960) is an American chemical engineer, retired NASA astronaut, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and engineering consultant. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Chiao flew on three Space Shuttle flights, and was the commander of Expedition 10 , where he lived on board the International Space Station from ...
Mahmooda Sultana is a Bangladeshi-American scientist working for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. She leads a team which won a $2 million technology development award for a nanomaterial-based detector platform in 2019. [1] Sultana became a NASA research engineer [2] in 2010.
Pioneer in teaching chemical engineering. Co-authored, with W. K. Lewis and W. H. McAdams, the first American textbook of chemical engineering, Principles of Chemical Engineering, published in 1924. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Jack Welch (1935–2020) Former chairman and chief executive officer of General Electric: General Electric
The NASA EDGE team takes an insider's look at current projects and technologies from NASA facilities around the United States, and it is depicted through personal interviews, on-scene broadcasts, computer animations, and personal interviews with top scientists and engineers at NASA.
The next space race is on. It's not a battle to reach the moon but a competition to recruit the best aerospace engineers to create a viable place for humanity in outer space, make space tourism...
The show features interviews with astronauts and engineers, and includes activities for the listeners. [3] In one of the episodes the show has a live interview with NASA astronauts in space aboard the International Space Station. [4] [5] Marshall and DuFort had previously collaborated on improvisational comedy at The Second City. [6]
Robert Lee "Bobby" Satcher Jr. (born September 22, 1965) is an American orthopedic surgeon, chemical engineer, and former NASA astronaut. [3] He participated in two spacewalks during STS-129, accumulating 12 hours and 19 minutes of extravehicular activity.
The NASA Academy states its mission as follows: "to identify and recruit the future leaders of the space exploration community, to introduce them to the key aspects of the industry, to provide them with critical training, and to build an ever-expanding network of these future leaders, so that these young scientists and engineers are prepared to assume the highest responsibilities of a career ...