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Wayne Hale
@waynehale
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Former Space Shuttle Program Manager & Flight Director for 40 missions. Now retired from NASA after 32 years. Currently consults for SAS & a full time grandpa.
Houston, Texas, USA
Joined June 2008
RT @ChallengerCtr: 58 years ago today, we tragically lost the Apollo 1 crew. Today, and every day, we remember and honor the lives of Astro…
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RT @ColumbiaMuseum: The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum ‘Remembering Columbia’ is excited to announce the launch of a new content-rich w…
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It’s a big day in space: Congratulations to @blueorigin for the successful first mission for New Glenn Best of luck to @SpaceX on upcoming Starship launch Wow for Sunni and Nick on their EVA But might thoughts go back 22 years today:
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@arianecornell @blueorigin Congratulations to the entire team! It was great to see you on camera for the launch!
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@airandspace @NASAWatch We were also worried about the Y2K bug if we didn’t get Discovery on the ground before the end of December!
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@SpaceNews_Inc Really glad to see that the policy remains ‘continuous heartbeat’ in LEO. Losing human presence there would be a psychological blow that could end human spaceflight altogether.
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@NASAWatch @SenBillNelson @astropam @JimFree Amit is just another Flight Director who has been trained not to mince words.
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@wapodavenport Maybe he will be the first NASA administrator to go to space during his tenure
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@yFactr Run away now. I mean, who in their right mind would want that job? BTW I am not interested in being a candidate for deputy or any other job as you might have guessed.
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@ThePlanetaryGuy @DonaldM38768041 I believe Venera 5 took the first picture from the surface of Venus in 1969
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@david_m_usa @MatthewBec11750 Well, just trying it out, not necessarily quitting X completely. Time will tell
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