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SPACE @ PPL: A lecture series for all!
NASA: History & Vision
with Rear Admiral Craig Steidle
Monday August 19 | 6:30 PM
Rear Admiral Craig Steidle will return for the last in our SPACE @ PPL lecture series, focusing on the history of NASA, its vision for space exploration, and which space technologies to watch in the future.
Steidle is the Senior Advisor and past President of the Commercial Space Flight Federation and former Distinguished Visiting Professor occupying the David Rogers Chair for Aeronautics at the United States Naval Academy. He was a professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics in the Academy’s Engineering Department. Prior to being selected for this position, he was the Vice President of the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), focusing on Defense and International issues for the U.S. Aerospace industry. Admiral Steidle joined AIA from NASA where he was the Associate Administrator for the Office of Exploration Systems. He was responsible for the implementation of the nation’s vision for space exploration for which he was awarded NASA’s Distinguished Service and Outstanding Leadership Medals. He was responsible for developing the capabilities and all research and technology for sustained human and robotic space exploration.
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