Nov 6 1978
From The Space Library
Ames Research Center Director C.A. Syvertson announced appointment of A. Thomas Young, director of the planetary program in NASA's Office of Space Science, as deputy director of ARC effective Feb. 1, 1979. Young, who had held his current position since Nov. 1976, had served as missions operations manager and missions director of Project Viking as well as of other projects at LaRC, which he had joined in 1961. Young had received LaRC's sustained superior performance award in 1967 for contributions to the Lunar Orbiter project and in 1977 for his work on Viking. In 1977 he received NASA's Distinguished Service Medal for contributions to Viking. (ARC Release 78-53)
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