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Daniel Goldin

American engineer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1940 · age 86

Daniel Saul Goldin served as the 9th and longest-tenured administrator of NASA from April 1, 1992, to November 17, 2001. He was appointed by US President George H. W. Bush and also served under presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. He is an entrepreneur and technologist.

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2002John Fritz MedalAward2001International Space Hall of FameAwardNASA Distinguished Service MedalAward1940Born23 July 1940

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John Fritz Medal2002
NASA Distinguished Service Medal2001
International Space Hall of Fame2001
Grand Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit
Honorary Doctor of the University of Padua

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Most recently, he is the founder of Cold Canyon AI, an innovation advisory company. His career has spanned numerous technologies and businesses in space science, aeronautics, national security, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1940 · age 86

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