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Guard Hall at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
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Guard Hall at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Guard Hall, Operations Chief of " mission control" at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). He is seen in the Network Operations Control Center, the mission control room. Hall is responsible for real-time management of the Deep Space Network, NASAs wordwide tracking & communications complex which sends commands to & acquires data from plan- etary spacecraft. Among other missions, Hall (born 1948) was " Ops Chief" for the Voyager Project. Launched in 1977, the two Voyager craft acquired images & scientific data from encounters with Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune & their moons. This portrait was taken in August 1989, at the time of Voyager 2s encounter with Neptune
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This print captures Guard Hall, the Operations Chief of mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in the Network Operations Control Center. As responsible for real-time management of the Deep Space Network, NASAs worldwide tracking and communications complex, Hall is seen immersed in his crucial role of sending commands to and acquiring data from planetary spacecraft. Born in 1948, he served as Ops Chief for the renowned Voyager Project among other missions. The portrait was taken in August 1989 during a pivotal moment when Voyager 2 encountered Neptune. This historic event marked another milestone for the two Voyager crafts launched back in 1977. Throughout their journey, these remarkable spacecraft acquired breathtaking images and invaluable scientific data from encounters with Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and their moons. In this image captured by Science Photo Library's talented photographer (s), we witness Guard Hall amidst an array of advanced technology that fills the mission control room. His focused gaze reflects both determination and expertise as he oversees critical operations that push boundaries beyond our planet's limits. This extraordinary photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration while highlighting one individual's significant contribution to unraveling the mysteries of our vast universe through groundbreaking space missions like Voyager.
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