Michael D. Griffin

Michael Douglas Griffin is an American physicist and aerospace engineer who is the current Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering . [1] He previously served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

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2018

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1. Education

2. Early career

3. NASA Administrator

4. Later career

5. Honors

6. References

7. Further reading

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Michael Douglas Griffin is an American physicist and aerospace engineer who is the current Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering . [1] He previously served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

2017

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming views

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1, 1949) is an American physicist and aerospace engineer . He served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

2016

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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Michael Douglas "Mike" Griffin (born November 1, 1949) is an American physicist and aerospace engineer . He served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

2015

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1, 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is an American physicist and aerospace engineer . He served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

2014

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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2013

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1, 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is an American physicist and aerospace engineer . He served as Administrator of NASA , the U.S. space agency, from April 13, 2005, to January 20, 2009. As NASA Administrator Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. In April 2009 Griffin, who has an academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville .

2012

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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2011

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1. Education

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Questions concerning NASA budget management

4. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Honors

8. References

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2010

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1. Long-term vision for space

2. Questions concerning NASA budget management

3. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

4. Global warming controversy

5. Career

6. Education

7. References

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2009

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1. Long-term vision for space

2. Questions concerning NASA budget management

3. Struggles to complete ISS before Shuttle program termination

4. Global warming controversy

5. Career

6. Education

7. References

8. External links

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1, 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is an American physicist , aerospace engineer and the former Administrator of NASA , from April 13, 2005 to January 20, 2009. As the chief of America's space agency, Dr. Griffin oversaw such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. Dr. Griffin, who has a heavy academic background, was named eminent scholar and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville in April 2009. He had previously worked at NASA including as Associate Administrator for Exploration. When he was nominated as NASA chief, Dr. Griffin was working as the head of the Space Department at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland . While he describes himself modestly as "a simple aerospace engineer from a small town," Griffin has held several high-profile political appointments. In 2007, he was named for the TIME 100 , the magazine's list of the 100 most influential people. [4]

2008

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1. Long-term vision for space

2. Criticism of NASA budget management

3. Pressure to increase the number of space shuttle flights

4. Conflicts with Obama transition team

5. Global warming controversy

6. Career

7. Education

8. References

9. External links

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1 , 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is an American physicist , aerospace engineer and the current Administrator of NASA , since April 13 , 2005 . As the chief of America's space agency, Dr. Griffin oversees such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. He had previously worked at NASA including as Associate Administrator for Exploration. When he was nominated as NASA chief, Dr. Griffin was working as the head of the Space Department at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel , Maryland . While he describes himself modestly as "a simple aerospace engineer from a small town," Griffin has held several high-profile political appointments. In 2007, he was named for the TIME 100 , the magazine's list of the 100 most influential people. [1]

2007

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1. Current plans for NASA

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Criticism of NASA budget management

4. Pressure to increase the number of space shuttle flights

5. Views regarding global warming

6. Career

7. Education

8. References

9. External links

10. Notes

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Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1 , 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is an American physicist , aerospace engineer and the current Administrator of NASA , since April 13 , 2005 . As the chief of America's space agency, Dr. Griffin oversees such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. He had previously worked at NASA including as Associate Administrator for Exploration. When he was nominated as NASA chief, Dr. Griffin was working as the head of the Space Department at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel , Maryland . While he describes himself modestly as "a simple aerospace engineer from a small town," Griffin has held several high-profile political appointments.

2006

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1. Current plans for NASA

2. Long-term vision for space

3. Criticism of NASA budget management

4. Pressure to increase the number of space shuttle flights

5. Career

6. Education

7. References

8. External links

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Dr. Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1 , 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) has been the Administrator of NASA since April 13 , 2005 . As the chief of America's space agency, Dr. Griffin oversees such areas as the future of human spaceflight , the fate of the Hubble telescope and NASA's role in understanding climate change. He had previously worked at NASA including as Associate Administrator for Exploration. When he was nominated as NASA chief, Dr Griffin was working as the head of the Space Department at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel , Maryland . While he describes himself modestly as "a simple aerospace engineer from a small town," Griffin has held several high-profile political appointments.

2005

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1. Current plans for NASA

2. Long-term vision for space

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5. Education

6. References

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Prof. Dr. Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1 , 1949 in Aberdeen , Maryland ) is the current NASA Administrator. As the chief of America's space agency, Dr. Griffin is responsible for such areas as the future of human spaceflight and the fate of the Hubble telescope .