Correspondence, 1981-1991

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Correspondence, 1981-1991

1981-1991

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These records consist of correspondence files of Farouk El-Baz, Ted A. Maxwell, and Thomas R. Watters as heads of the National Air and Space Museum's Center for Earth and Planetary Studies. Oversize materials can be found in Record Unit 353.

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El-Baz, Farouk, 1938-

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Farouk El-Baz (b. Jan. 2, 1938, Mansoura, Egypt) received degrees from Ain Shams University, the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, and the Missouri University of Science and Technology. He was appointed Science Adviser to President Anwar Sadat of Egypt and taught at Assiut University, Egypt and the Heidelberg University, Germany. From 1967-1972 he was a key scientists for the NASA Apollo Program; he helped determine the best location for lunar landing. In 1973, he worked for NASA again as...