In Memory of JSC Civil Servants

Carlos passed away on December 12, 2023 at the age of 81. He retired from NASA-JSC in 2008 after working both at Goddard Space Flight Center and the Johnson Space Center.

Roger passed away on Dec 4th, 2023 at the age of 88.  He retired from NASA after a 28-year career at MSC/JSC-Palmdale.

The link to Roger's  obituary is: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/lancaster-ca/roger-hicks-11572725

Burt Jackson passed away on Dec 4, 2023 at the age of 71. He was proud of his time working in Mission Control.

Obituary for Burt.

Gene Hafele passed away on December 2, 2023.

From 1985 - 1993, Gene supported Shuttle missions as a National Weather Service meteorologist assigned to the Spaceflight Meteorology Group in the Mission Control Center.

No public obituary for Gene.

Hardie passed away at the age 87, on November 30, 2023

He started in 1964 in the Landing and Recovery Division and retired in 2002 in the Patent Counsel - Technology Transfer Office.

Obituary for Hardie Barr Sr.

Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, a veteran of two NASA spaceflights, died Nov. 27. She was 76. 

NASA obituary from Mary.

Paul passed away on November 16, 2023 at the age of 80. He retired from NASA after a 29-year career at MSC/JSC.

Obituary for Paul

Astronaut Frank Borman died on November 7, 2023 at the age of 95.

He was commander of Gemini 7 and Apollo 8.

Biography of Frank: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Borman 

Astronaut Thomas Mattingly passed away on Oct 31, 2023 at the age of 87.

A veteran of three space flights, Mattingly has logged 504 hours in space, including 1 hour and 13 minutes of EVA (extravehicular activity) during his Apollo 16 flight. He was the command module pilot on Apollo 16 (April 16-27, 1972), was the spacecraft commander on STS-4 (June 26 to July 4, 1982) and STS 51-C (January 24-27, 1985).

Biographical Data on Thomas https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/mattingly_thomas.pdf 

Bob passed away on October 22, 2023 at the age of 79.

Bob spent his career at NASA’s Mission Control Center, working on the Apollo, Skylab, Apollo Soyuz, Space Shuttle, and International Space Station programs.

Obituary for Bob Nute