Harley Thronson
Senior Scientist for Advanced Astrophysics Concepts, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
- Role
- Senior Scientist for Advanced Astrophysics Concepts at Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
- Location
- Fairfax County, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Harley Thronson
Ph.D. in astrophysics with over 100 publications and editing 12 books. Academic positions…
Experience
Senior Scientist for Advanced Astrophysics Concepts
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Jul 2011 — Present
My current responsibilities with NASA include assessment of advanced human/robotic programs in coordination with other NASA Centers, academia, and industry. This includes leadership in the design of a future large-aperture space observatory, as well as participating in assessing concepts for future human operations beyond low-Earth orbit
Education
University of Chicago
Ph.D.
1971 — 1978
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
1967 — 1971
Skills
- Engineering Management
- Aerospace Engineering
- Editing
- Astronomy
- Satellite
- Fortran
- Science
- Astrophysics
- Program Management
- Spacecraft
- Security Clearance
- Orbital Mechanics
- Aerospace
- Configuration Management
- Systems Engineering
- Government
- Systems Design
- Integration
- Idl
- Project Planning
- Technical Writing
- Space Systems
- Proposal Writing
- Physics
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