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    Thomas Otten Paine (November 9, 1921 – May 4, 1992) was an American engineer, scientist and advocate of space exploration, and was the third Administrator...
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  • Thomas Paine may also refer to: Thomas O. Paine (1921–1992), American scientist and NASA administrator Thomas Paine (privateer) (1632–1715), colonial...
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  • government, in works of fiction. Thomas O. Paine, who served as the third Administrator of NASA, designed a Mars flag in 1984. Paine's Mars flag includes a sliver...
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    Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain; February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736] – June 8, 1809) was an English-born American Founding Father, French Revolutionary...
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    Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine...
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    airmail by private airline companies. A group of airline executives, led by Thomas Morgan, the President of the Sperry Gyroscope Company in Brooklyn, hired...
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    1969, serving with Administrators Thomas O. Paine and James C. Fletcher. He served as acting administrator after Paine's resignation. In these roles, Low...
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    a human Mars landing. The STS was championed by NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine until May 1969 and gained Agnew's enthusiastic support. However, as...
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  • took over as the Administrator of NASA, following the sudden death of Thomas O. Paine in 1983. At the same time she reunited with Pam, hoping to rekindle...
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    Sherwood Episode: "Liver, Hold the Mushrooms" From the Earth to the Moon Thomas O. Paine 2 episodes The X-Files Leamus Episode: "The Pine Bluff Variant" Prey...
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    mission for a long time." His comment was rebutted by NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine, who hastened to reassure the public that NASA would be mounting more...
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    Organization (ISRO) and head of India's Department of Atomic Energy and Dr. Thomas O. Paine, NASA Administrator, sign an agreement to cooperate in an unprecedented...
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    onto a silicon wafer and etched the pattern into the wafer. NASA head Thomas O. Paine proposed the idea to the U.S. State Department, and corresponded with...
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    He originally planned to give the award to NASA administrator Thomas O. Paine, but Paine recommended the mission operations team. Worldwide interest in...
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    command module. He and his team were recommended by NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine in communications with Richard Nixon to receive the Presidential Medal...
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    came to an end. They would be revived in 1969 by NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine and led to the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. He died from cancer...
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    century. The commission was chaired by former NASA administrator Dr. Thomas O. Paine, with whom Armstrong had worked during the Apollo program. The group...
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    1961 October 7, 1968 1,035 1,781 (2,816 total) Lyndon B. Johnson 3 Thomas O. Paine October 8, 1968 March 21, 1969 104 60 Richard Nixon March 21, 1969...
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    Command (CINCPAC), Admiral John S. McCain Jr., and NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine, who flew to Hornet from Pago Pago in one of Hornet's carrier onboard...
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    French syndicate included Lazare Weiller, Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe, Hart O. Berg, and Charles Ranlett Flint.: 255–256  In May they went back to Kitty...
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    met dimensional and weight requirements. Acting NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine created the Committee on Symbolic Activities for the First Lunar Landing...
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  • Gridley Howe (1821), NASA head during first seven Apollo missions Thomas O. Paine '42, sportscaster Chris Berman '77, Houston Texans head coach Bill...
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    countries and included visits with world leaders. NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine told Collins that Secretary of State William P. Rogers was interested...
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    referenced the flight in season 2, episode 7, by adding NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine as a passenger on the flight. Characters suggest various explanations...
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    1977 President Richard M. Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Preceded by Thomas O. Paine Succeeded by Robert A. Frosch 8th President of the University of Utah...
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    administrators of NASA Administrators T. Keith Glennan James E. Webb Thomas O. Paine James C. Fletcher Robert A. Frosch James M. Beggs James C. Fletcher...
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  • September 1963 until December 1969; appears in episode 2. Sam Anderson as Thomas O. Paine, Webb's successor as NASA Administrator. Barry Bell as Rocco Petrone...
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    administrators of NASA Administrators T. Keith Glennan James E. Webb Thomas O. Paine James C. Fletcher Robert A. Frosch James M. Beggs James C. Fletcher...
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    Thomas Keith Glennan (September 8, 1905 – April 11, 1995) was the first Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, serving from...
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    1960s as NASA prepared to send men to the Moon. NASA Administrator Thomas O. Paine drew up ambitious plans for the establishment of a permanent base on...
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