About Us
Purpose
The NSC-HSV's purpose shall be consistent with the NSC's. The purpose of the NSC-HSV shall be to:
a) promote United States space leadership through the media of conferences, education, the press, and other literary means without, however, carrying on propaganda or attempting to influence legislation;
b) stimulate the advancement of civilian and military applications of rocketry and astronautics and related technologies for the benefit of all humankind, and, if necessary, the defense of the United States against aggression;
c) bring together persons from the federal government, industry, educational institutions, the press and other walks of life, for the exchange of information on rocketry and astronautics, and promote public awareness;
d) provide suitable recognition and do honor to individuals and organizations that have contributed to the advancement of rocketry and astronautics.
The NSC-HSV shall stimulate the dissemination of information on the historical, educational, and business aspects of rocketry and astronautics, including but not emphasizing the technical aspects, which are properly the province of the technical societies.
The motto of the NSC-HSV shall be: "Pledged to United States Leadership in Rocketry and Astronautics."
The NSC-HSV may undertake to fund or arrange for the funding of:
a) Scholarships in rocketry and astronautics;
b) Lectureships on rocketry and astronautics;
c) Participation in or contribution to a Space Museum;
d) Activities designed to promote, encourage and otherwise stimulate documentation, analysis, and publication on the history of rocketry and astronautics, bringing to light the scientific, technological, organizational and human aspects of significant developments and their impact upon society.
Meet Our Board
Officers 2019
Charles Scales, Chairman (Sierra Lobo)
Tim Kauffman, Chair Programs (TriVector)
Terry Abel, Co-Chair Education (Lockheed Martin)
Dan Merenda, Co-Chair Education (Northrop Grumman)
Sami Habchi, Chair Membership (CFDRC)
Mark Becnel, Chair Marketing (RadioBro)
Ed Faulkner, Treasurer (SAIC)
Dan Merenda, VBMD Chair (Northrop Grumman)
Maggie Lee, Communications Administrator (NSC-HSV)
Board of Directors 2019
Andy Crocker, Dynetics
Andy Johnston, Jacobs
Bill Marks, Geocent
Bruce Morris, RUAG
Carla Bossard, Aerojet Rocketdyne
Chris Crumbly, VBCenter Science & Innovation
Chrystal Morgan, ULA
Donna Brown, Kord Technologies
Donna Coleman, Aetos Systems
Gene Goldman, BWXT
Jim Jennings, Omega Plus
Mary Occhipinti, MOOG
Miranda Bouldin, LogiCore
Mark Nappi, Boeing
Reggie Spivey, Teledyne Brown Engineering
Robert Lightfoot, Lockheed Martin
Steve Cash, QuantiTech
Tom Koshut, UAH
Larry McDaniel, AAMU
Ex-Officios 2019
Chandler Ellis, UAH Hardware Club
Deborah Barnhart, USSRC
Gary Willis, MSFC
Mike Ward, HSV Chamber
Lira Frye, USASMDC/ARSTRAT
To contact us:
Email: Maggie@spaceclubhsv.org