Ed Stone, former director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and a key figure in the Voyager mission, has passed away. Stone's contributions to space exploration and his leadership at JPL are being remembered by NASA and the scientific community. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
In 1998, NASA sent 1 ounce of Eugene Shoemaker’s ashes to the moon in recognition of his decades of service to the space industry. | By @kelsey_dallas https://t.co/7C0Aq14my2
Ed Stone, JPL director and top scientist on Voyager mission, dies at 88 https://t.co/Ck7shWVAZp
NASA mourns the passing of a beloved member of our community, former @NASAJPL Director Ed Stone. Ed was a visionary. He led us to fantastic discoveries—from the edge of the Sun to the faraway corners of the cosmos. Ed's work will be celebrated for generations.
How do you say goodbye to someone who helped make your destiny possible? Thank you, Ed, for opening the door for our celestial exploration. You will forever be remembered as your legacy lives on beyond the heliosphere. 🖖 .- -.. / .- ... - .-. .- [Ad Astra] https://t.co/wcFr3XTPNl
Ad astra. ✨ Ed Stone, former director of JPL and longtime @NASAVoyager project scientist, has passed away. He will forever be an inspiration to all who #DareMightyThings. https://t.co/ds5TriLwAj https://t.co/Gq6ewkPQ1z
R.I.P. Ed Stone #AdAstra @NASAJPL #NASA https://t.co/sq2FmQ0nKQ