Hubble Vet Tapped for Weather Satellite Job

摘要

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center has assembled a team to take over a troubled weather satellite program, assigning former Hubble Space Telescope program manager Preston Burch to lead the new effort.rnBurch was tapped by Goddard Director Rob Strain to lead the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS), according to a March 9 internal NASA announcement. Elizabeth Citrin, who most recently served as project manager for the Solar Dy-namics Observatory, will be Burch's deputy.