Thomas O. Paine
American scientist (1921-1992) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 70
Thomas Otten Paine was an American engineer, scientist and advocate of space exploration, and was the third administrator of NASA, serving from March 21, 1969, to September 15, 1970.
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1992Died4 May 19921976Faraday MedalAwardJohn Fritz MedalAward1970NASA Distinguished Service MedalAward1921Born9 November 1921
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Lived 1921 to 1992 · aged 70