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The Deputy Administrator of NASA serves as the agency’s second in command and is responsible to the administrator for providing overall leadership, planning, and policy direction for the agency. The deputy administrator represents NASA to the Executive Office of the President, Congress, heads of federal and other appropriate government agencies, international organizations, and external organizations and communities. The deputy administrator also oversees the day to day work of NASA’s functional offices, such as the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of General Counsel and Strategic Communications.[1]
[edit] List of deputy administrators
| Name |
Term start |
Term end |
| Dr. Hugh L. Dryden |
August 19, 1958 |
December 2, 1965 |
| Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr. |
December 21, 1965 |
January 5, 1968 |
| Dr. Thomas O. Paine |
March 25, 1968 |
March 20, 1969 |
| Dr. George M. Low |
December 3, 1969 |
June 5, 1976 |
| Dr. Alan M. Lovelace |
July 2, 1976 |
July 10, 1981 |
| Dr. Hans Mark |
July 10, 1981 |
September 1, 1984 |
| Dr. William R. Graham |
November 25, 1985 |
December 4, 1985 |
| May 11, 1986 |
October 1, 1986 |
| Dale D. Myers |
October 6, 1986 |
May 13, 1989 |
| James R. Thompson, Jr. |
July 6, 1989 |
November 8, 1991 |
| Aaron Cohen (acting) |
February 19, 1992 |
November 1, 1992 |
| John R. Dailey (acting) |
November 3, 1992 |
December 31, 1999 |
| Dr. Daniel Mulville (acting) |
January 1, 2000 |
November 19, 2001 |
| December 21, 2001 |
August 11, 2002[2] |
| Frederick D. Gregory |
August 12, 2002 |
February 20, 2005 |
| April 14, 2005 |
November 4, 2005 |
| Shana Dale |
November 4, 2005 |
Present |
[edit] See also
- ^ Biography of Shana Dale, NASA Deputy Administrator
- ^ Dr. Mulville was never the official Deputy Administrator. Rather, during these time periods he served as the Associate Deputy Administrator. He left NASA on February 3, 2003
[edit] References
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Deputy Administrators of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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