Date: | 2016-03-04 20:02:39 | |
Sender: | ”Noll, Carey E. (GSFC-6901)” <carey.e.noll@nasa.gov> | |
Subject: | [SLR-Mail] No.2373: Passing of Dr. Carroll Alley | |
Author: | ILRS CB | |
Content: | Author: ILRS CB The ILRS is sad to report that Carroll Alley, Professor Emeritus of physics at the University of Maryland College Park, passed away on February 24, 2016. Dr. Alley was the Principle Investigator for the Lunar Laser Ranging Retroreflector experiment placed on the Moon in 1969 by the crew of Apollo 11. More information can be found at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/carroll-alley-obituary?pid=1000000177892088 Carroll was a person of great vision and strength to the scientific community. May his memory be an abiding blessing. ----- Ms. Carey Noll Manager, Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS) Secretary, ILRS Central Bureau Associate Director, GGOS Bureau for Networks and Observations NASA GSFC Code 690.1 Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA E-mail: Carey.Noll@nasa.gov Voice: (301) 614-6542 Fax: (301) 614-6015 WWW: http://cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov |