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 A biography is a written summary about who they are, where they are from, what their jobs are and what they are like, this page will tell you about people in biographies about the masterminds behind the scenes of NASA's Mars Rover called Curiosity. -- Hope you enjoy and learn something about the people who invented the robot or about the people who run this amazing invention.--

//About Nasa //
 Nasa is a space origination that has sent up to space lots of spaceships, robots to find out more about our universe and so far we have learned much but this page is to talk about the people in charge of the Mars Rover Exhibition.

 Administrators Lori Beth Garver

//About The Administrators Of NASA //

 About Lori Beth Garver


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May 22, 1961 (age 51)Lansing, Michigan, United States
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 * ~ ====Education ==== || ====Colorado College (B.A.) George Washington University (M.A.) ==== ||
 * ~ ====Title ==== || ====Deputy Administrator, NASA ==== ||
 * ~ ====Spouse(s) ==== || ====<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">David Brandt ==== ||
 * ~ ====<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Children ==== || ====<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">2 ==== ||

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Lori Beth Garver is the Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). She was nominated on May 24, 2009, by President Barack Obama, along with Charles Bolden as NASA Administrator. She was awarded both the [|NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal], and the [|NASA Distinguished Service Medal]. Garver served as the second Executive Director of the [|National Space Society], a non-profit space organization based in Washington, D.C. for 9 years, leaving the job in 1998. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Garver was the President of Capital Space, LLC, and served as a Senior Advisor for Space at the Avascent Group, based in Washington, D.C. She served as Vice President of DFI Corporate Services from the years of 2001–2003. Garver's confirmation as deputy administrator marks the second time she has worked for NASA. Her first period of service to the agency was from 1996 to 2001. Then she first served as a special assistant to the NASA administrator and senior policy analyst for the Office of Policy and Plans, before becoming the associate administrator for the Office of Policy and Plans. Reporting to NASA administrator, she oversaw the analysis, development of policies and long-range plans, the NASA Strategic Management System, and the NASA Advisory Council. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">In June 2010, she addressed the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, and signed an Earth science satellite agreement along with that she was also suppose to visit a couple times to space and was in training but never got around to it but she has participated in several NASA launch Tweet-ups!

//<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 160%;"> Collier Trophy Awarded to NASA Space Station Team //
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<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 200%;">Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA Administrator


 * <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Born: August 19, 1946 (age 66), Columbia

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Space missions: STS-31, STS-61-C, STS-45, STS-60

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Spouse: [|Alexis Walker]

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Children: [|Anthony Che Bolden], [|Kelly Michelle Bolden]

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Education: <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">[|University of Southern California] ||

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">//**Charles**// the Administrator for //NASA// has had a 34 year career with the Marine Corps which included 14 years as a member of NASA's Astronaut Office. After joining the office in the year 1980, he orbited earth four times aboard the space shuttle between the years 1986 and 1994,and out of the four times he commanded two of the missions. Bolden earned an bachelor in a science degree in electrical science in the year 1968 and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Bolden also flew more than 100 combat missions in North/South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, while stationed in Namphong, Thailand, from 1972-1973. <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;">Charles F. Bolden was assigned as the Deputy Commanding General of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in the Pacific in the year 1997. During the first half of 1998, he served as a Commanding General of the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Forward in the support of Operation Desert Thunder in Kuwait. Bolden was promoted to his final rank of major general in July 1998 and was named Deputy Commander of U.S. Forces in Japan. He was married to Alexis Jackie Walker. The couple has two children, his son Anthony Che, who is like his father's past a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps. Charles daughter named Kelly Michelle is a medical doctor and plastic surgeon. Charles F. Bolden Jr. is also a pilot!

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<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 180%;">References:

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;"> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasa <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;"> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lori_Beth_Garver <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;"> http://www.nasa.gov <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 160%;"> http://www.nasa.gov/about/highlights/bolden_bio.html