Space Task Group
From The Space Library
The Space Task Group was formed on November 5th 1958 by Robert Gilruth. The group became the founding core of what would become NASA's manned spaceflight team. Original members included:
Executive Council
- Robert Gilruth
- Charles Donlan
- Max Faget
- Paul E. Purser
- Charles W. Mathews
- Charles H. Zimmerman
Langley Center members
- William M. Bland Jr.
- John P. Mayer
- Robert G. Chilton
- Jerome B. Hammack
- Jack C. Heberlig
- William T. Lauten Jr.
- Alan B. Kehlet
- Aleck C. Bond
- Christopher C. Kraft Jr.
- Howard C. Kyle
- George F. MacDougall Jr.
- Harry H. Ricker Jr.
- Edison M. Fields
- Claiborne R. Hicks Jr.
- Ronald Kolenkiewicz
- John B. Lee
- Herbert G. Patterson
- Frank C. Robert
- William C. Muhly
- Paul D. Taylor
- Shirley J. Hatley
- Norma L. Livesay
- Nancy C. Lowe
- Betsy F. Magin
- Joseph J. Rollins
- Ronelda F. Sartor
- Jacquelyn B. Stearn
- Julia R. Watkins
- Shirley P. Watkins
Members from the Lewis Center
- Elmer H. Buller
- A. M. Busch
- W. R. Dennis
- M. J. Krasnican
- Glynn S. Lunney
- Andre J. Meyer
- W. R. Meyer
- W. J. Nesbitt
- Gerard J. Pesman
- Leonard Rabb
- John H. Disher
- Kenneth C. Weston