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William H. Gerstenmaier (born September 28, 1954) is an aerospace engineer and policymaker who is the Vice President of Build and Flight Reliability at SpaceX. [3] He previously served as NASA's Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations between 2005 and July 10, 2019. While in that role, he was described as "arguably the most ...
Tiera Guinn Fletcher was born in the greater Atlanta area in Georgia. [2] Her mother Sheila is an accountant and her father Emery Guinn, Jr, is a construction worker. [3] Her parents encouraged her to calculate things and measure things in her daily life.
Jeanette Jo Epps (born November 3, 1970) is an American aerospace engineer and NASA astronaut. Epps received both her M. S. and Ph.D. degrees in aerospace engineering from the University of Maryland, where she was part of the rotor-craft research group and was a NASA GSRP Fellow. She was chosen for the 20th class of NASA astronauts in 2009 ...
Wendy A. Okolo is a Nigerian aerospace research engineer in the Intelligent Systems Division at NASA Ames Research Center. [1] She is the first Black woman to obtain a Ph.D. degree in aerospace engineering from University of Texas at Arlington. [2] She is also the Special Emphasis Programs Manager for Women at Ames. [3]
Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. [3] It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Avionics engineering is similar, but deals with the electronics side of aerospace engineering.
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).
Scarlin Hernandez (born 1991) – aerospace engineer for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope; Hall Hibbard (1903–1996) – Lockheed engineer; Homer Hickam (born 1943) – NASA engineer, model rocketry enthusiast; Geoffrey T. R. Hill (1895–1955) – designer of the Westland-Hill Pterodactyls and co-developed the aero-isoclinic wing