Marshall Space Flight Center Connecting with University Research Centers Michael Freeman, PhD

MSFC Organizational Chart MSFC Center Director Deputy Center Director Associate Center Director Executive Staff Instrument & Payload Systems Department Test Laboratory Propulsion Systems Department Spacecraft & Vehicle Systems Department Materials & Processes Laboratory Chief Engineers Office Office Office of Human Capital Office of Equal Opportunity Space Transportation Programs/Projects Office Space Systems Programs/Projects Office Shuttle Propulsion Office Science & Technology Directorate Safety & Mission Assurance Directorate Engineering Directorate Office of the Chief Counsel Office of the Chief Information Officer Office of the Chief Financial Officer Office of the Chief Financial Officer Office of Procurement Office of Strategic Communications Mission Operations Laboratory David A. King Charles B. Chitwood Robin N. Henderson Susan C. FosterStephen P. Beale William A. HicksJames M. Ellis Tereasa H. Washington Audrey RobinsonRobin N. Henderson Anthony R. Lavoie Charles B. Chitwood Michael G. Rudolphi Ann F. WhitakerN. Jan Davis Ann R. McNairSteven D. Pearson Pedro I. RodriguezC. Preston JonesJack BullmanM. Ralph Carruth Assistant Director for Safety & Engineering Paul M. Munafo James H. Carter James W. Bilbro Robert L. Sackheim R. Craig Seabrook Sheila C. Cloud Teresa B. Vanhooser Office of Center Operations Office of Center Operations

MSFC Organizational Chart MSFC Center Director Deputy Center Director Associate Center Director Executive Staff Instrument & Payload Systems Department Test Laboratory Propulsion Systems Department Spacecraft & Vehicle Systems Department Materials & Processes Laboratory Chief Engineers Office Office Office of Human Capital Office of Equal Opportunity Space Transportation Programs/Projects Office Space Systems Programs/Projects Office Shuttle Propulsion Office Science & Technology Directorate Safety & Mission Assurance Directorate Engineering Directorate Office of the Chief Counsel Office of the Chief Information Officer Office of the Chief Financial Officer Office of the Chief Financial Officer Office of Procurement Office of Strategic Communications Mission Operations Laboratory David A. King Charles B. Chitwood Robin N. Henderson Susan C. FosterStephen P. Beale William A. HicksJames M. Ellis Tereasa H. Washington Audrey RobinsonRobin N. Henderson Anthony R. Lavoie Charles B. Chitwood Michael G. Rudolphi Ann F. WhitakerN. Jan Davis Ann R. McNairSteven D. Pearson Pedro I. RodriguezC. Preston JonesJack BullmanM. Ralph Carruth Assistant Director for Safety & Engineering Paul M. Munafo James H. Carter James W. Bilbro Robert L. Sackheim R. Craig Seabrook Sheila C. Cloud Teresa B. Vanhooser Office of Center Operations Office of Center Operations

Marshall Space Flight Center Science and TechnologyDirectorate Ann Whitaker Earth and Space Science Laboratory Frank Six PropulsionResearchCenter George Schmidt Space Optics Manufacturing & Technology Center Scott Smith ExplorationScience & Technology Division Raymond Clinton

Marshall Space Flight Center Current Programs and Projects Gravity Probe-B Discovery & New Frontiers JWST Technology Mirror Chandra Observatory JIMO Systems Engineering and Instrument Development Demonstration of Autonomous Rendezvous Technology

Marshall Space Flight Center Space Science Gravity Probe-B Chandra Messenger  Astrophysics –X-ray –Gamma ray –Cosmic ray  Solar and Plasma Physics  Discovery and New Frontiers JIMO Mission Instrument Development

Marshall Space Flight Center MSFC IRAD FY06 Topic Areas  Advanced Composite Systems  Radiation Control Technologies  Vehicle Management Systems  In-Space and Extraterrestrial Surface Infrastructure Technologies  Optical and Detector Technologies for Advanced Science Missions  Advanced Propulsion

Upcoming Opportunity ESSRO (MSFC Exploration Systems Summer Research Opportunity)  Autonomous Rendezvous and Docking  Integrated Vehicle Health Management  8 faculty + 8 accompanying students