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Abe Silverstein

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American aerospace engineer

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Abraham "Abe" Silverstein was an American engineer who played an important part in the United States space program. He was a longtime manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).

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2015National Aviation Hall of Fame
1997Daniel Guggenheim Medal
1968NASA Distinguished Service Medal
1961NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal

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Abraham "Abe" Silverstein was an American engineer who played an important part in the United States space program. He was a longtime manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). He was instrumental in the planning of the Apollo, Ranger, Mariner, Surveyor, and Voyager missions, and named the Apollo program after the Greek and Roman God.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1908 to 2001 · aged 92
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