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NASA forms Mars Program Planning Group

Submit on Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 22:57

NASA’ s associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate, John Grunsfeld, has named former veteran NASA programme manager Orlando Figueroa to lead a newly established Mars Program Planning Group (MPPG) tasked to reformulate the agency’s Mars Exploration Program. Mr Figueroa’s first assignment is to develop a draft framework for review by 15 March.Other Posts:GlobeCast Launches WorldTV DTH In EuropeJSAT returns to Arianespace after Proton crashLoral Space & Communications Inc. results 2010Metop-C to be launched by SoyuzJCSAT-12, Optus D3 pre-launch detailsICO reports progress on regulatory mattersIntelsat launches global maritime solutionGilat public offering brings US$68.4 million

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