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Frederick H. Hauck |
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Rick Hauck retired in April, 2005, as President and Chief Executive Officer of global space insurers, AXA Space, after a 43 year career in military aviation, civil and commercial space.His last military assignment was Director of Navy Space Systems in the Pentagon. During his 11 years as a NASA astronaut, he flew on three space shuttle missions, the last as commander of DISCOVERY for the first space shuttle mission after the CHALLENGER tragedy. Mr. Hauck received a B.S. in Physics from Tufts University and a M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from M.I.T. He is a Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the American Astronautical Society. He is an inductee into the Astronaut Hall of Fame, a member of the board of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, and a National Associate of the National Academies. Mr. Hauck was awarded two Defense Distinguished Service Medals, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the US Space Foundation and the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, and is a member of the NASA and Institute of Nuclear Power Operations advisory councils. |
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