Robert Seamans
American aerospace engineer (1918-2008) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Robert Channing Seamans Jr. was an MIT professor who served as NASA deputy administrator and 9th United States secretary of the Air Force.
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2008Died28 June 20081995Daniel Guggenheim MedalAward1969NASA Distinguished Service MedalAward1965NASA Distinguished Service MedalAward1918Born30 October 1918
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Seamans with Wernher von Braun and President Kennedy at Cape Canaveral 1963.
Seamans during NASA post-flight conference on the Gemini XII mission at Marshall Space Flight Center in 1966.
Air Force Secretary Robert C. Seamans, Jr. with Air Force Chief of Staff General John D. Ryan and Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird at a ceremony in The Pentagon.
Air Force Secretary Robert C. Seamans, Jr. on a testing flight with General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark.Awards
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United States
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Lived 1918 to 2008 · aged 89
