NASA Senior Leadership Changes “Administrator Charles Bolden has announced several changes in NASA’s senior leadership. Lesa Roe has been named as the agency’s Deputy Associate Administrator. Steve Jurczyk will replace Roe as Director of […]
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Joseph Barksdale
Joseph D. Barksdale, 79, went from cotton fields to NASA, Baltimore Sun “Joseph D. Barksdale, 79, died March 15 at his home in Laurel. Joseph Decatur Barksdale, who went from […]
Kelly Carter
Kelly M. Carter, age 57 of Laurel, MD, departed this life at her home in Laurel, MD, surrounded by her family on Friday, March 7, 2014. Kelly was born April […]
Departures
Peter J. Salerno, NASA engineer Peter J. Salerno, a senior electrical systems engineer for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., for 30 years, died Jan. 6 at Holy […]
Randy Stone
Keith’s note: Randy Stone, former Director of MOD, and Deputy Center Director at JSC, died today after a long battle with cancer. Brock R. Stone “Mr. Stone’s NASA experience spans […]
Robert Kramer
Robert S. Kraemer, NASA’s former director of planetary exploration, dies at 84, Washington Post Robert S. Kramer, Washington Post “As Director of Planetary Exploration at NASA, Bob was instrumental in […]
Joyce DeVenny
Joyce DeVenny passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013. Joyce first joined NASA as part of the Space Station Freedom Program Office in Reston, VA and later transferred to the Office […]
Caldwell Johnson
Keith’s note: NASA Watch readers have reported that Caldwell Johnson died on 27 May. Caldwell Johnson, NNDB: “Caldwell Johnson grew up within walking distance of Langley Field, then a landing […]
Stephen Dwornik
Stephen Dwornik “While at NASA, he acted as a Project Manager for the Surveyor Program (seven unmanned moon landing spacecrafts). Mr. Dwornik co-authored several books including Atlas of Mercury. One […]
Buyouts Offered at GSFC
NASA GSFC Internal Memo: Buyout/Early Out Announcement “NASA faces many challenges including re-shaping the NASA workforce to successfully meet changing mission requirements. In order to refocus the skill mix of […]
