Dr. Jeffrey Hoffman is a former NASA astronaut who made five space flights to become the first astronaut to log 1000 hours of flight time aboard the Space Shuttle. Dr. Hoffman was Payload Commander on the first flight of the US-Italian Tethered Satellite System. He played a key role in coordinating the scientific and operational […]
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Where Are We Going in Space?
May 12, 2011 By
Dr. Jeffrey Hoffman, Professor of Aerospace Engineering in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT and former NASA Astronaut, will address the Walden Forum on the following topic: reviewing the Hubble Space Telescope missions, the status of the International Space Station, and looking at the possibilities of commercial space flight. Dr. Hoffman’s specialization and […]
