James Beggs, 94, Is Dead; NASA Chief Championed Space Shuttle [The New York Times]
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U.S.|James Beggs, 94, Is Dead; NASA Chief Championed Space Shuttlehttps://nyti.ms/3aPM83MmentContinue reading the main storyHe was on leave during the Challenger disaster in 1986 and resigned shortly after what critics called a leadership vacuum.James Beggs with a model of a manned space station in 1984. As the administrator of NASA, he oversaw more than 20 successful space shuttle launches.Credit...UPIBySam RobertsApril 28, ,James M. Beggs, the NASA chief who oversaw more than 20 successful space shuttle launches and who was on leave during the fatal Challenger explosion in 1986, died on April 23 at his home in Bethesda, Md. He was 94.The cause was congestive heart failure, his son Charles said.Mr. Beggs wasnamed administratorChrista McAuliffeThe Challengerdisaster was attributedrecommendation of a contractorMr. Beggs had been replaced at the time by a “White House political appointment,” and “NASA was thus bereft of experienced and trusted leadership” when Challenger exploded, accor
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