12 July 2019
NASA reassigns top leaders in Moon 2024 programme
... Jim Bridenstine has informed staff that key figures, including the widely respected director of human spaceflight Bill Gerstenmaier, will be replaced as part of a major shake-up at the agency. The move, which has come as a shock to most people...
March 2021
Building SLS - a contractual odyssey
...’s “culture of optimism, underestimating technical complexity, and funding instability” as problems facing SLS. In NASA’s reply, Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, stood behind the...
21 March 2018
NASA aims for the Moon with commercial help
... Moon will play an important role in expanding human presence deeper into the solar system,” said Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator of the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. “Coupled with...
...from the Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX vice president Bill Gerstenmaier said that the sensor issue would have resulted... launch day. “It is good that we do these engine test,” Gerstenmaier added. So, a day late and after the sensor replacement, the ...
30 June 2016
Orbital ATK and NASA Successfully Complete Second Qualification Test
... that’s what it mentally feels like to me.” NASA’s Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations Directorate Bill Gerstenmaier had quite emotionally commented on the event, saying that, “I’m truly blessed to get to see this at a top...
12 October 2016
NASA to move ahead with plans for private ISS modules
... modules and other capabilities to the International Space Station.” No other details are known at this time. According to Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA associate administrator for human exploration and operations, the agency plans to make one of the ISS...