JPL Executive Council Collection, 1988-1998.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)

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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a research and development center and NASA field center in Pasadena, California. The JPL is owned by NASA and managed by the nearby California Institute of Technology. The laboratory's primary function is the construction and operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth-orbit and astronomy missions. It is also responsible for operating NASA's Deep Space Network. Among the laboratory's major active projects are the Mars Scien...

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

Haynes, Norman R.

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Laeser, Richard P., 1938-

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Shirley, Donna L., 1941-

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Cunningham, Glenn E.

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Chahine, Moustafa T., 1935-2011.

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Allen, Lew, Jr., 1925-2010.

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Stephenson, R. Rhoads.

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) Executive Council.

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Elachi, Charles, 1947-

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Charles Elachi (b. April 18, 1947, Rayak, Lebanon) is professor (emeritus) of electrical engineering and planetary science and later Vice President at the California Institute of Technology. He worked at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab beginning in 1970 and served as director from 2001-2016. Raised in Lebanon and educated in France and the California Institute of Technology. ...

Casani, John R., 1932-

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John R. Casani was born September 17, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1955. Casani joined JPL in 1956. Casani's career at JPL: Integration Engineer, Jupiter Radio Internal Guidance System, 1956-57; Accelerometer Development Engineer, Sergeant, 1957; Payload Engineer, Pioneer 3 and 4, 1958-59; Spacecraft System Engineer, Ranger 1 and 2, 1959-62; Spacecraft System Engineer, M...

Henry, Susan D.

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Dumas, Larry N., 1937-

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Ploszaj, Ronald A.

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Heie, John

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Stone, Edward C., 1936-

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Edward Carroll Stone was born on January 23, 1936 in Knoxville, IA. He earned his Associate of Arts Degree in 1956 from Burlington Junior College before continuing his studies at the University of Chicago. After receiving his Masters of Science Degree in 1959, and Doctoral Degree in Physics in 1964, he joined Caltech as a research fellow in physics. Stone was named a Professor of Physics in 1976, and appointed chairman of Caltech's Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy in ...

Dawson, Kirk M.

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