Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson talks during the NASA Advisory Council meeting held at the Rayburn House Office Building, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2005, in Washington. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA Advisory Council Meeting
Mission Control Center (MCC) activities during Day-1 of the STS-9 mission with Flight Director Jay H. Greene and Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson. 1. Lt. General James A. Abrahamson 2. Jay H. Green 3. MOCR JSC, Houston, TX
STS-9 - Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) - JSC
Mission Control Center (MCC) activities during Day-1 of the STS-9 mission with Flight Director Jay H. Greene and Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson. 1. Lt. General James A. Abrahamson 2. Jay H. Green 3. MOCR JSC, Houston, TX
STS-9 - Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) - JSC
Mission Control Activities during the STS-3 Mission, Day-4 with: Maj. Gen. James A. Abrahamson, Associate Administrator of the Space Transportation System (STS), NASA Hdqs., conversing with Dr. Kraft; Glynn S. Lunney, Manager, Space Shuttle Program Office, JSC, Aaron Cohen, Manager, Space Shuttle Orbiter Project Office; and, J. E. Conner, Ford Aerospace Engineer at the Instrumentation and Communications Officer (INCO) Console position. 1. Glynn S. Lunney 2. Major General James A. Abrahamson 3. Aaron Cohen 4. J. E. Conner 5. Dr. Christopher Kraft JSC, Houston, TX
STS-3 MISSION OPERATIONS CONTROL ROOM (MOCR) - JSC
Views of MOCR activity during the STS-5 Mission (11/11-16/1982) of Dr. Hans Mark, NASA Deputy Administrator; Gerald Griffin; portrait of the STS-5 Flight Directors, Flight Director (FD) Cox and Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson, Associate Administrator for Space Flight, in the MOCR during the STS-5 Mission. 1. Abrahamson, J. T., Gen,.- STS-5 MOCR 2. Flight Directors - STS-5 MOCR 3. STS-5 - Inflight MOCR 4. Mark, Hans Dr. - STS-5 MOCR 5. Dir. Griffin, Gerald- STS-5 MOCR JSC, Houston, TX. S83-27153 thru S83-27158
STS-5 Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) - Cox, John T. Dr. - JSC
Views of MOCR activity during the STS-5 Mission (11/11-16/1982) of Dr. Hans Mark, NASA Deputy Administrator; Gerald Griffin; portrait of the STS-5 Flight Directors, Flight Director (FD) Cox and Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson, Associate Administrator for Space Flight, in the MOCR during the STS-5 Mission. 1. Abrahamson, J. T., Gen,.- STS-5 MOCR 2. Flight Directors - STS-5 MOCR 3. STS-5 - Inflight MOCR 4. Mark, Hans Dr. - STS-5 MOCR 5. Dir. Griffin, Gerald- STS-5 MOCR JSC, Houston, TX. S83-27153 thru S83-27158
STS-5 Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) - Cox, John T. Dr. - JSC
During an Astronauts Memorial Foundation tribute honoring U.S. Air Foce Maj. Robert Lawrence, a wreath is placed at the Space Mirror Memorial at the Kenendy Space Center Visitor Compelx. Participating are, from thje left, Al Crews, Lawrence's sister, Barbara Lawrence, Ph.D., James Abrahamson, Lawrence's sister-in-law Lorne Cress Love, and Bob Crippen. Crews, Abrahamson and Crippen all were selected as astronauts for the Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) Program. Selected in 1967 for MOL, Lawrence was the first African-American astronaut. He lost his life in a training accident 50 years ago. The ceremony took place in the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Major Robert Lawrence Memorial Tribute
Views of MOCR activity during the STS-5 Mission (11/11-16/1982) of Dr. Hans Mark, NASA Deputy Administrator; Gerald Griffin; portrait of the STS-5 Flight Directors, Flight Director (FD) Cox and Lt. Gen. James A. Abrahamson, Associate Administrator for Space Flight, in the MOCR during the STS-5 Mission. 1. Abrahamson, J. T., Gen,.- STS-5 MOCR 2. Flight Directors - STS-5 MOCR 3. STS-5 - Inflight MOCR 4. Mark, Hans Dr. - STS-5 MOCR 5. Dir. Griffin, Gerald- STS-5 MOCR JSC, Houston, TX. S83-27153 thru S83-27158
STS-5 Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) - Cox, John T. Dr. - JSC
During an Astronauts Memorial Foundation tribute honoring U.S. Air Foce Maj. Robert Lawrence, James Abrahamson, speaks to guests during the ceremony. A retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general, Abrahamson also was a Manned Orbiting Laboratory astronaut who later was associate administrator of NASA and served as director of the Strategic Defense Initiative. Selected in 1967 for the MOL Program, Lawrence was the first African-American astronaut. He lost his life in a training accident 50 years ago. The ceremony took place in the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Major Robert Lawrence Memorial Tribute
Dr. Juan J. Alonso, right, talks during the NASA Advisory Council meeting held at the Rayburn House Office Building, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2005, in Washington. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA Advisory Council Meeting