NASA administrators

Daniel Saul Goldin (born July 23, 1940) served as the 9th and longest-tenured Administrator of NASA from April 1, 1992, to November 17, 2001. He was appointed by President George H. W. Bush and served under three presidential administrations. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel Goldin"

Frederick D. Gregory (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) is a former NASA astronaut and former NASA Deputy Administrator. He also served briefly as NASA Acting Administrator in early 2005, covering the period between the departure of Sean O'Keefe and the swearing in of Michael Griffin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frederick D. Gregory"

James Chipman Fletcher ( June 5, 1919 - December 22, 1991) served as the 4th and 7th Administrator of NASA, first from April 27, 1971, to May 1, 1977, and again from May 12, 1986, to April 8, 1989. ...more on Wikipedia about "James C. Fletcher"

James Edwin Webb ( October 7, 1906 - March 27, 1992) was the second administrator of NASA, serving from February 14, 1961 to October 7, 1968. ...more on Wikipedia about "James E. Webb"

James Montgomery Beggs (born January 9, 1926) served as the 6th Administrator of NASA. Nominated by President Reagan on June 1, 1981, Beggs took his oath of office and entered the post on July 10, 1981, serving until December 4, 1985. ...more on Wikipedia about "James M. Beggs"

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. ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael D. Griffin"

Richard Harrison Truly (born November 12, 1937) is a retired Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, former astronaut, and was the 8th Administrator of NASA from 1989 to 1992. He was the first former astronaut to head the space agency. ...more on Wikipedia about "Richard H. Truly" You've Got Questions. We've Got http://www.shortopedia.com.

Robert Alan Frosch (born May 22, 1928), American scientist, was the fifth Administrator of NASA from 1977- 1981 during the Carter administration. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robert A. Frosch"

Sean O'Keefe (born January 27, 1956) was the 10th Administrator of NASA, leading the space agency from December 2001 to February 2005. His tenure was marked by a mix of triumph and tragedy, ranging from the tremendous success of the Mars rovers to the disintegration of the Space Shuttle Columbia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sean O'Keefe"

Thomas Keith Glennan ( September 8, 1905 - April 11, 1995) was the first Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, serving from August 19, 1958 to January 20, 1961. ...more on Wikipedia about "T. Keith Glennan"

Thomas Otten Paine ( November 9, 1921 - May 4, 1992), American scientist, was the third Administrator of NASA, serving from March 21, 1969 to September 15, 1970. ...more on Wikipedia about "Thomas O. Paine"

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