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Daniel Goldin · Technology & Engineering

What

Ninth and longest-serving NASA Administrator (1992-2001); known for the 'faster, better, cheaper' program approach.

When

1940, New York City, United States

Where

New York and Washington, D.C., United States

Biography

Daniel Goldin is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Ninth and longest-serving NASA Administrator (1992-2001); known for the 'faster, better, cheaper' program approach.

How & why

Daniel Goldin, from an American Jewish family, was the ninth and longest-serving NASA Administrator, leading the agency from 1992 to 2001. He is best known for his 'faster, better, cheaper' philosophy, which reshaped how NASA planned robotic and human space missions. He oversaw the start of the International Space Station and a major expansion of planetary exploration.

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Ninth and longest-serving NASA Administrator (1992-2001); known for the 'faster, better, cheaper' program approach.

1940

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Goldin