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Wayne Hale

@waynehale

Former Space Shuttle Program Manager & Flight Director for 40 missions. Now retired from NASA after 32 years. Currently consults for SAS & a full time grandpa.

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Just realized my appointment to the NASA Advisory Council expired yesterday. After 10 years I am no longer a Special Government Employee (unpaid).

I guess that means I can tell you what I really think now.

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Spectacular ISS pass almost directly overhead Houston. It might be my imagination but I thought I could make out different parts in my 10x50 binoculars!

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Day 2 of the NASA Advisory Council's Human Exploration and Operations (NAC-HEO) committee should start in about 5 minutes. The focus today is the Space Operations Mission Directorate. Virtual.
nasa.gov/wp-content/upl…

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The NASA Advisory Council Committee on Human Exploration and Operations will meet tomorrow 11/17 and Monday 11/20. To attend virtually see this: federalregister.gov/documents/2023…

We have a new Associate Administrator!

And you can watch the Starship launch simultaneously

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Up early this morning for a spectacular ISS pass over Houston. Bonus viewing of bright Venus next to a thin crescent moon!

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Day 3 (final day) of the AstronauticalSociety von Braun Space Exploration Symposium. On tap here is a panel moderated by Wayne Hale called “Cash or Credit? New Contracting Approaches in Space.”

Follow along with this thread for updates.

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Day 3 (final day) of the @astrosociety von Braun Space Exploration Symposium. On tap here is a panel moderated by @waynehale called “Cash or Credit? New Contracting Approaches in Space.” Follow along with this thread for updates. 🧵1/n #VBSES23
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Eclipse just starting in Santa Fe! Dimple out of the sun - looking forward to the maximum in about an hour and a quarter

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Spectacular ISS pass - almost directly overhead - just now at twilight in Northern Colorado.
No sighting of comet Nashimura though

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Today is the 123rd anniversary of The Great Storm of 1900 that struck Galveston Island and still remains the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.

Today is the 123rd anniversary of The Great Storm of 1900 that struck Galveston Island and still remains the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history. #TXwx #GLSwx
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Less know was that Dave assigned dog names to the Flight Directors as well. Hopefully lost to history . . .

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