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EngineeringEpisode 187: How Do You Build a Space Station?Meet the Expert: Bob Cabana, outgoing NASA Associate Administrator and astronaut
Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Robert D. Cabana is a former NASA astronaut, currently serving as the agency’s associate administrator, its third highest-ranking executive and highest-ranking civil servant. He is the senior advisor to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy. In his role, Cabana leads the agency’s 10 center directors as well as the mission directorate associate administrators at headquarters. He acts as the agency’s chief operating officer for more than 18,000 employees and an annual budget of more than $25 billion.
...2023-12-1600 minTechnologyEpisode 187: How Do You Build a Space Station?Meet the Expert: Bob Cabana, outgoing NASA Associate Administrator and astronaut
Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Robert D. Cabana is a former NASA astronaut, currently serving as the agency’s associate administrator, its third highest-ranking executive and highest-ranking civil servant. He is the senior advisor to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy. In his role, Cabana leads the agency’s 10 center directors as well as the mission directorate associate administrators at headquarters. He acts as the agency’s chief operating officer for more than 18,000 employees and an annual budget of more than $25 billion.
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Sermons at DOWNTOWN CHURCHSERMON | FoolsCREDITS
AS I RISE
Lyrics: Colin Patrick Melroy
Arrangement: Fruit Bats
JESUS PAID IT ALL
Lyrics + Arrangement: Elvina Hall, John Grape
GLORIA PATRI
Lyrics + Arrangement: City Hymns
THE FIRE
Lyrics + Arrangement: The Avett Brothers
TURN YOUR EYES UPON JESUS
Lyrics + Arrangement:
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Danielle Allen | Counselor in Residence
Angel Ellison | Director of Littles (Toddler Room)
Abigail Elsey | Director of Youth...2022-07-3142 min
Unearthed: MemphisThe Memphis Zoo“These animals are like my children, every day that I come to the zoo I say, ‘Daddy’s home’.” - Nicholas J. Melroy, 1923
You can thank the payment of debt, which came in an unusual form, for the construction of Memphis’s wonderful zoo. Albert Carruthers, president of a local shoe business, accepted an in-kind payment for a shipment of shoes, in the form of a black bear cub named “Natch.” Mr. Carruthers gave the cub to the Memphis Turtles baseball team to use as a mascot. As the bear got older, he became less tolerant of the noisy sports fans and began s...2020-08-1926 min