Today we publish over 30 titles in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and science and technology. About . International Affairs, History, & Political Science. Contact All American Speakers Bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next live or virtual event. — Oct 11, 2016. Dr. Kathryn Sullivan has a long career as a distinguished scientist, astronaut and executive. On June 7, 2020, she became the first woman to dive to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the Earth's oceans. It has, among many other achievements, revealed thousands of galaxies in what seemed to be empty patches of sky; transformed our knowledge of black holes; found dwarf planets with moons orbiting other stars; and measured precisely how fast the universe is expanding. In 2014 werd zij opgenomen in de Time Magazine Lijst van de 100 meest invloedrijke personen ter wereld, samen met Katharine Hayhoe, vanwege hun maatschappelijke communicatie rond klimaatverandering.[1]. 8,763 records for Kathryn Sullivan. View Gallery. Because in-flight repair and upgrade was part of the plan, NASA was able to fix a serious defect in Hubble's mirrors—leaving literal and metaphorical “handprints on Hubble.”. Handprints on Hubble was published with the support of the MIT Press Fund for Diverse Voices. She has been awarded the Explorers Club Medal, Two Lowell Thomas Awards, the Rachel Carson Award, an Emmy and nine honorary degrees. Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, recounts how she and other astronauts, engineers, and scientists launched, rescued, repaired, and maintained Hubble, the most productive observatory ever built. Find Kathryn Sullivan's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. 1616 P St NW, Suite 600 Washington DC, 20036 202.328.5000. Join Facebook to connect with Kathryn Sullivan and others you may know. Since leaving NASA, Sullivan has held a variety of senior executive positions, including Presidential appointments to the National Science Board and as Chief Scientist, Deputy Administrator and Undersecretary/Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The first American woman to walk in space recounts her experience as part of the team that launched, rescued, repaired, and maintained the Hubble Space Telescope. At this Policy Leadership Series Event, RFF President Richard G. Newell and Dr. Kathryn D. Sullivan discussed how environmental intelligence can preserve and improve human and environmental health as well as promote growth.
