Saturday 21 April 2018

who has been appointed as NASA chief?

who has been appointed as NASA chief?


Options

1) Jim Bridenstine

2) Robert Lightfoot

3) Chris Scolese,

4) none of the above

answer


 1) Jim Bridenstine

other details



US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump-nominated Representative Jim Bridenstine to serve as NASA’s 13th administrator.

Bridenstine, a pilot in US Navy Reserve currently serves on the House Armed Services Committee & Science, Space & Technology Committee.

Bridenstine takes over from Robert Lightfoot, who has been acting administrator since President Trump took office in January 2017.

Robert Lightfoot 's 15-month stretch is the longest ever served by an acting NASA chief.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States
Founder: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Founded: 29 July 1958

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