James Hansen

James Hansen

male, 68 years old
James E. Hansen, Climate change policies, Climate change feedbacks and causes, political controversy, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Action on climate change…goddardspaceflightcenter
James E. Hansen (born March 29, 1941 in Denison, Iowa), heads the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City, a part of the Goddard...
John C. Mather

John C. Mather

male, 63 years old
Astrophysicist, Time Magazine, Roanoke, Nobel laureate in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics, cosmology…goddardspaceflightcenter, nasa goddard space flight center
John Cromwell Mather (b. August 7, 1946 in Roanoke, Virginia), is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist. Mather is a senior astrophysicist at...
Robert Bindschadler

Robert Bindschadler

male
greenland, American, antarctica, goddardspaceflightcenter, antarctic, International Glaciological Society…Goddard
Dr. Robert Bindschadler is a senior fellow at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and has been an active field researcher in the Antarctic for over...
Reuven Ramaty

Reuven Ramaty

male, deceased (2001)
solar physics, HESSI, Small Explorer, American, gamma-ray astronomy, NASA…goddardspaceflightcenter
Reuven Ramaty was a pioneer in the fields of solar physics, gamma-ray astronomy, nuclear astrophysics, and cosmic rays. He was a HESSI...
Phil Plait

Phil Plait

male
Death from the Skies, Philip Plait, Badastronomy.com, The Bad Astronomer, Science blogger, Sonoma State University…goddardspaceflightcenter
Philip Plait (a.k.a. The Bad Astronomer) is an astronomer who runs the website Badastronomy.com. He formerly worked at the physics and astronomy...
Charles L. Bennett

Charles L. Bennett

male, 53 years old
Astronomer, Johns Hopkins University, nasa goddard space flight center, goddardspaceflightcenter, Astrophysicist, NASA
Dr. Charles L. Bennett (born November 1956) is an American observational astrophysicist and a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the Johns...

Jean Swank

female
Astronomer, PhD, Bruno Rossi Prize, Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer, NASA personnel, goddardspaceflightcenter
Dr. Jean H. Swank (PhD, BSc) is the project scientist for NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer mission. She currently works out of the NASA Goddard...
Orlando Figueroa

Orlando Figueroa

male, 54 years old
NASA personnel, NASA, U.S. Federal Government, goddardspaceflightcenter, University of Puerto Rico, University of Maryland, College Park
Dr. Orlando Figueroa a.k.a. NASA Mars Czar (born September 9, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) was Director for Mars Exploration and the Director for...
Christopher Wanjek

Christopher Wanjek

male
American health and wellness writer, NASA personnel, Temple University alumni, American, Harvard University alumni, mercury…goddardspaceflightcenter, national aeronautics and space administration
Christopher Wanjek is a health and science writer based in the United States. Wanjek received his bachelor's degree in journalism from Temple...
Yoji Kondo

Yoji Kondo

male
Astronomer, New Destinies, Japanese, requiem, astrophysics, aikido…goddardspaceflightcenter, nasa goddard space flight center
Dr. Yoji Kondo is an astrophysicist who also writes science fiction under the pseudonym Eric Kotani. He edited "Requiem: New Collected Works by...