Paul J. Coleman

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Paul J. Coleman Jr.
Born(1932-03-07)March 7, 1932
Chicago, Illinois
DiedApril 6, 2019(2019-04-06) (aged 87)
Los Angeles, California
Nationality
Space

Paul J. Coleman Jr. (March 7, 1932 – April 6, 2019) was an American

JumpStartFund, an online crowdsourcing platform.[3][4]

He was awarded two

Senior Fulbright Scholar from 1975 to 1976. P From 1981 to 2000, he was president and CEO of the USRA.[6] In 1985, Dr. Coleman was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the National Commission on Space; in 1991, he was appointed by Vice President Dan Quayle to the Space policy Advisory Board. In 2004, he was recognized by Space News, as one of ten "Innovators and visionaries" who "made a difference' in the global space enterprise over the preceding fifteen years".[7][8]

Early life and career

Coleman held BS

from 1954 to 1956.

His early professional experience included positions at the

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
in Washington, D.C., as manager of NASA's interplanetary sciences program.

In 1965, he joined the faculty at

17, and Galileo
. He wrote or collaborated in writing more than 150 articles on research in the space sciences and developments in space technology.

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