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NASA Center: Headquarters
Image # : paine01
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Title

Dr. Thomas O. Paine

Full Description

Dr. Thomas O. Paine served as Deputy Administrator from January 31, 1968 to October 8, 1968, then as Acting Administrator from October 8, 1968, to March 21, 1969. He assumed the position of NASA Administrator on March 221, 1969 and served in that capacity until September 15, 1970. Prior to his time at NASA, Dr. Paine worked for General Electric conducting research on magnetic and composite materials. After serving as NASA Administrator, he returned to General Electric. In 1985 the White House chose him as chair of a National Commission on Space. Dr. Paine died in May 1992.

Keywords

Dr. Thomas O. Paine Deputy Administrator Acting Administrator

Subject Category

VIPs-People at NASA-NACA, NASA-Management, NASA-Administrators, NASA-Deputy-Administrators,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: HQ
  • Center Number: paine01
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2002-000106

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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ResolutionFormatWidth
(Pixels)
Height
(Pixels)
Size
(KBytes)
Thumbnail JPEG 67 82 8
Small JPEG 473 585 200
Medium JPEG 1109 1371 1,222
Large JPEG 1 2743 7,136


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