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... President Carter had nominated former astronaut Maj. Gen. Thomas Stafford to be Air Force deputy chief of staff for research and development. Stafford, who had spent more than 500hr in space, was ...

... project; Glynn Lunney, manager of the Shuttle payload integration and development program; Lt. Gen. Thomas Stafford , former astronaut now deputy chief of staff for research, development, and acquisition, on the USAF ... Roosa ; Walter Schirra , Jr.; Harrison Schmitt ; Russell Schweickart ; David Scott ; Alan B. Shepard , Jr.; Thomas Stafford ; John Swigert , Jr.; and Alfred Worden . (NASA Release 78-128; Johnson Space Center JSC Release ...

... Space Exploration Initiative and the work done by retired Air Force Lieutenant General Thomas S. Stafford and his Synthesis Group. He referred to past cooperation of NASA with these and other ... and appreciation for innovative suggestions received from the Outreach Program efforts. Press comments on the Stafford committee report emphasized the controversial nature of some of its recommendations, such as landing Americans ...

... 20/93) Vice President Dan Quayle, head of the National Space Council, presented Thomas P. Stafford , a retired Air Force lieutenant general and former astronaut, with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor "for exceptional meritorious efforts and contributions to the welfare of the Nation and mankind." Stafford flew in space in the 1960s-twice aboard the two-man Gemini, once on an ...

NASA announced appointments to the Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group (SCTG), formed to conduct an independent assessment of NASA' ... NASA's efforts to implement the CAIB's recommendations. Cochaired by veteran astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Richard O. Covey, NASA had selected the SCTG's members from experts in industry ...

NASA announced the appointments of three additional voting members to the Stafford-Covey Task Group mandated to perform an independent assessment of NASA's implementation of the ... , technical, and operational aspects of NASA's return-toflight effort. (NASA, “Three Members Added To Stafford-Covey Task Group,” news release 03-293, 12 September 2003, http://www.nasa.gov/home ...

... Accident Investigation Board (CAIB). The U.S. Congress had chartered the group ~ formally called the Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group (SCTG) ~ to provide independent evaluations of NASA's progress ... would assess NASA's progress toward satisfying the other CAIB recommendations in future reports. (NASA, “Stafford-Covey Task Group Announces July 22 Public Meeting,” news release N04-108, 19 July 2004 ...

... to meet the CAIB's requirements for resuming Space Shuttle flights. NASA had chartered the Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group (SCTG) to assess independently its implementation of the CAIB ... resuming Space Shuttle flights. The 26-member Task Group, headed by former astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Richard O. Covey, stated that it had approved NASA's compliance plans for eight ...

... minutes. On 15 December 1965, Schirra had flown aboard Gemini 6-A with Thomas P. Stafford II, in a mission that included the first rendezvous of maneuverable spacecraft. Gemini 6-A , carrying Schirra and Stafford, had flown in formation for 5 hours with Gemini 7 , which carried astronauts Frank F ...

... by satellites and aircraft permitted mapping and determining priorities for field investigation sites, Tom Sever, NASA principal investigator, and Tom Lennon, an archaeologist and co-director of the university's Rio Abiseo ...

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