Dr. Edward C. Stone, a prominent figure in space exploration, has passed away at the age of 88. Stone, former director of JPL and a key scientist on the Voyager mission, made significant contributions to our understanding of the cosmos. His legacy as a visionary and leader in space physics and planetary astronomy will endure for generations.
Edward C. Stone helped send the twin Voyager spacecraft on their way in 1977. Decades and billions of miles later, they are still probing — “Earth’s ambassadors to the stars,” as he put it. He has died at 88. https://t.co/WNKn3KMY0z
Dr Ed Stone, former director of JPL, Voyager project scientist, dies at 88 https://t.co/x5MXLcNFzv
A tribute to Ed Stone, the man who showed us the solar system https://t.co/dKNCZmhbhP
Dr. Edward C. Stone, @Caltech's David Morrisroe Professor of Physics, Emeritus, passed away on June 9. He was 88 years old. https://t.co/cmg5JnfRZA A giant in the fields of space physics and planetary astronomy, Stone spent six decades at Caltech, leading numerous space…
Ed Stone, who led NASA's iconic Voyager project for 50 years, dies at 88 https://t.co/f2NUeeciLH https://t.co/ICOYbK01Zb
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.
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