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Keith’s note: The funeral of Dr. Thora Halstead will be held Friday, 29 July at 3:00 pm at Fort Myer’s Old Post Chapel in Arlington, VA. followed by internment at Arlington National Cemetery.
Thora retired from NASA Life Sciences in 1994, where she was the Manager of the Space Biology Program; Life and Biomedical Sciences and Applications Division.
– Thora Halstead, earlier post
Biologist, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Biologist and Payload integrator, Editor of NASAWatch.com and Astrobiology.com, Lapsed climber, Explorer, Synaesthete, Former Challenger Center board member... More by Keith Cowing
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Thora was an early supporter within the NASA science community that actively supported the Shuttle Student Involvement Program and mentored many students. They didn’t come any nicer or more pleasant to be around.