New Media Consultant at NASA HQ
23 September 2004: NBC’s Fred Francis Joins NASA as Special Consultant
“After three decades working as a senior correspondent for NBC news, award-winning journalist Fred Francis has joined NASA as a special consultant. Francis will assist the agency in developing communication tools and strategies as the agency moves closer to Return to Flight and the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery for STS-114.”
22 September 2004: Dr. Neal Burns Returns to Academic Pursuits
“Dr. Neal M. Burns, who since July has served as a special assistant to the Administrator and acting Chief of Strategic Communications, has decided to return full time to his family and his academic career at the University of Texas at Austin.”