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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 ...
The Swamp Works' main facility is the high bay in KSC's Engineering Development Lab, which was formerly the Astronaut Training Building during the NASA Apollo program. The building is where Apollo astronauts practiced working with the Lunar Module for lunar landings and extravehicular activities .
Quinn is an environmental engineer at NASA. [3] In the early years of space exploration, NASA used chlorinated solvents to degrease rocket engine parts. The solvents, dense non-aqueous phase liquids (DNAPLS), cause environmental contamination at government facilities. As they are heavier than water, they can sink into the ground and pollute ...
Engineers who specialize in building NASA spacecraft to explore distant worlds are designing a fleet of underwater robot probes to measure how rapidly climate change is melting vast ice sheets ...
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
Adam Diedrich Steltzner (born 1963) [3] is an American NASA engineer who works for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). He worked on several flight projects including Galileo, Cassini, Mars Pathfinder, Mars Exploration Rovers (MER).
“Eric is a well-regarded engineer who would never commit a crime like this,” Sim’s attorney Neal Davis told McClatchy News on April 4. “He met several women on social media and dated them.
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.