50th anniversary mural at NGAS.
Defense Support Program (DSP). Development testing for the solar paddle deployment system.
DSP and the 30 foot diameter spherical thermal-vacuum chamber in building M1 at Space Park.
Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) communications satellite for the military.
Chandra, the advanced X-ray astrophysics observatory.
With the Chandra omni antenna boom hinge test in 2001.
Chandra and the 40 foot long, 20 foot diameter cylindrical thermal-vacuum chamber in building M4 at Space Park.
Defense Systems Communications Satellite (DSCS) II.
Fleet Satellite Communications (FLTSATCOM) satellite. The first static load test on flight structure.
The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO).
GRO and the 40 foot long, 20 foot diameter cylindrical thermal-vacuum chamber in building M4 at Space Park.
James Webb Space Telescope (to be launched in 2014). I worked on the winning proposal.
Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS). Launched in September 2009.
Tracking Data Relay Satellite going into the 40-foot thermal-vacuum chamber for testing.
TDRSS on orbit (geostationary).
Automated Walking Inspection and Maintenance Robot (AWIMR), 2005.
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