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Gregory" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_D._Gregory" title="Frederick D. Gregory – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Frederick D. 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lavender"><b>Acting</b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />February 11, 2005 – April 14, 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Keefe" title="Sean O'Keefe">Sean O'Keefe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Griffin" title="Michael D. Griffin">Michael D. Griffin</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">10th <a href="/wiki/List_of_administrators_and_deputy_administrators_of_NASA" class="mw-redirect" title="List of administrators and deputy administrators of NASA">Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />August 12, 2002 – November 4, 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_R._Thompson_Jr." title="James R. Thompson Jr.">James R. Thompson Jr.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shana_Dale" title="Shana Dale">Shana Dale</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Frederick Drew Gregory</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1941-01-07</span>) </span>January 7, 1941<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 83)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">United States Air Force Academy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BS</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_University" title="George Washington University">George Washington University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">MS</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Space career</b></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header role"><a href="/wiki/NASA_astronaut" class="mw-redirect" title="NASA astronaut">NASA astronaut</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data title"><a href="/wiki/Colonel_(United_States)" title="Colonel (United States)">Colonel</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">USAF</a></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Time in space</div></th><td class="infobox-data">18d 23h 4m</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Selection</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NASA_Astronaut_Group_8" title="NASA Astronaut Group 8">NASA Group 8 (1978)</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Missions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/STS-51-B" title="STS-51-B">STS-51-B</a><br /><a href="/wiki/STS-33" title="STS-33">STS-33</a><br /><a href="/wiki/STS-44" title="STS-44">STS-44</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Mission insignia</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sts-51-b-patch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Sts-51-b-patch.png/50px-Sts-51-b-patch.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Sts-51-b-patch.png/75px-Sts-51-b-patch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Sts-51-b-patch.png/100px-Sts-51-b-patch.png 2x" data-file-width="716" data-file-height="752" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sts-33-patch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sts-33-patch.png/50px-Sts-33-patch.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="48" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sts-33-patch.png/75px-Sts-33-patch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sts-33-patch.png/100px-Sts-33-patch.png 2x" data-file-width="2910" data-file-height="2815" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sts-44-patch.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Sts-44-patch.png/50px-Sts-44-patch.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Sts-44-patch.png/75px-Sts-44-patch.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Sts-44-patch.png/100px-Sts-44-patch.png 2x" data-file-width="5433" data-file-height="5415" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Frederick Drew Gregory</b> (born January 7, 1941) is a former <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> <a href="/wiki/Aviator" class="mw-redirect" title="Aviator">pilot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Military_engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Military engineer">military engineer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Test_pilot" title="Test pilot">test pilot</a>, and <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> <a href="/wiki/Astronaut" title="Astronaut">astronaut</a> as well as former NASA Deputy Administrator. He also served briefly as NASA Acting Administrator in early 2005, covering the period between the departure of <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Keefe" title="Sean O'Keefe">Sean O'Keefe</a> and the swearing in of <a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Griffin" title="Michael D. Griffin">Michael D. Griffin</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gregory was born on January 7, 1941, in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, His father was Francis A. Gregory, an educator who was assistant superintendent for D.C. Public Schools as well as the first Black president of the D.C. Public Library Board of Trustees.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father was given the honors of having the <a href="/wiki/Francis_A._Gregory_Neighborhood_Library" title="Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library">Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood Library</a> named after him. His mother was Nora Drew Gregory, a lifelong educator as well as public library advocate.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was also the sister of noted African-American physician, surgeon and researcher <a href="/wiki/Dr._Charles_Drew" class="mw-redirect" title="Dr. Charles Drew">Dr. Charles Drew</a>, who developed improved techniques for blood storage, and applied his expert knowledge in developing large-scale blood banks early in World War II, saving thousands of Allied lives. Gregory's great-grandfather was educator <a href="/wiki/James_Monroe_Gregory" title="James Monroe Gregory">James Monroe Gregory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family lore suggests he has an ancestor from Madagascar.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gregory was raised in Washington, D.C., and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Anacostia_High_School" title="Anacostia High School">Anacostia High School</a>. He attended the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">United States Air Force Academy</a> after being nominated by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Clayton_Powell_Jr." title="Adam Clayton Powell Jr.">Adam Clayton Powell Jr.</a>; there, he received his Air Force commission and an undergraduate degree in military engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Military_career">Military career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Military career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After graduating from the Air Force Academy, Gregory earned his wings after helicopter school, flew in Vietnam, transitioned to fighter aircraft, attended the Navy Test Pilot School, and then conducted testing as an engineering test pilot for both the Air Force and NASA. He also received a master's degree in <a href="/wiki/Information_systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Information systems">information systems</a> from <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_University" title="George Washington University">George Washington University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his time in the Air Force, Gregory logged approximately 7,000 hours in more than 50 types of aircraft as a helicopter, fighter and test pilot. He flew 550 combat rescue missions in Vietnam.<sup id="cite_ref-gwbio_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gwbio-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NASA_career">NASA career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: NASA career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair,_Guion_Bluford,_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg/220px-Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="274" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg/330px-Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg/440px-Astronaut_candidates_Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Frederick_Gregory.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4521" data-file-height="5635" /></a><figcaption>Astronaut candidates <a href="/wiki/Ron_McNair" class="mw-redirect" title="Ron McNair">Ron McNair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guy_Bluford" class="mw-redirect" title="Guy Bluford">Guy Bluford</a>, and Fred Gregory wearing Apollo spacesuits, May 1978</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ronald_McNair,_Guion_Bluford,_and_Fred_Gregory_(S79-36529,_restoration).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg/220px-Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg/330px-Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg/440px-Ronald_McNair%2C_Guion_Bluford%2C_and_Fred_Gregory_%28S79-36529%2C_restoration%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3976" data-file-height="3181" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ronald_McNair" title="Ronald McNair">Ronald McNair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guy_Bluford" class="mw-redirect" title="Guy Bluford">Guy Bluford</a> and Fred Gregory from the class of 1978 were the first three African Americans to go to space.</figcaption></figure> <p>Gregory was selected as an astronaut in January 1978. His technical assignments included: Astronaut Office representative at the Kennedy Space Center during initial Orbiter checkout and launch support for <a href="/wiki/STS-1" title="STS-1">STS-1</a> and <a href="/wiki/STS-2" title="STS-2">STS-2</a>; Flight Data File Manager; lead spacecraft communicator (<a href="/wiki/Capsule_communicator" class="mw-redirect" title="Capsule communicator">CAPCOM</a>); Chief, Operational Safety, NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C.; Chief, Astronaut Training; and a member of the Orbiter Configuration Control Board and the Space Shuttle Program Control Board. Notably, he was one of the <a href="/wiki/Capsule_Communicator" class="mw-redirect" title="Capsule Communicator">CAPCOM</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster" title="Space Shuttle Challenger disaster">Space Shuttle <i>Challenger</i> disaster</a>. A veteran of three Shuttle missions he has logged about 456 hours in space. He served as pilot on <a href="/wiki/STS-51B" class="mw-redirect" title="STS-51B">STS-51B</a> (April 29 to May 6, 1985), and was the spacecraft commander on <a href="/wiki/STS-33" title="STS-33">STS-33</a> (November 22–27, 1989), and <a href="/wiki/STS-44" title="STS-44">STS-44</a> (November 24 to December 1, 1991).<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="STS-51B">STS-51B</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: STS-51B"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/STS-51B" class="mw-redirect" title="STS-51B">STS-51B</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/STS-51B" class="mw-redirect" title="STS-51B">STS-51B</a>/Spacelab-3 launched from <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy Space Center</a>, Florida, on April 29, 1985, with Gregory serving as pilot. The crew aboard the Orbiter <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger" title="Space Shuttle Challenger">Challenger</a></i> included spacecraft commander, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Overmyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Overmyer">Robert Overmyer</a>; mission specialists, <a href="/wiki/Norman_Thagard" title="Norman Thagard">Norman Thagard</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_E._Thornton" title="William E. Thornton">William E. Thornton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Don_Lind" title="Don Lind">Don Lind</a>; and payload specialists, <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Wang" title="Taylor Wang">Taylor Wang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lodewijk_van_den_Berg" title="Lodewijk van den Berg">Lodewijk van den Berg</a>. On this second flight of the laboratory developed by the <a href="/wiki/European_Space_Agency" title="European Space Agency">European Space Agency</a> (ESA), the crew conducted a broad range of scientific experiments ranging from space physics to the suitability of animal-holding facilities. The crew also deployed the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Northern_Utah_Satellite&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Northern Utah Satellite (page does not exist)">Northern Utah Satellite</a> (NUSAT). After seven days of around-the-clock scientific operations, <i>Challenger</i> and its laboratory cargo landed on the dry lakebed at <a href="/wiki/Edwards_Air_Force_Base" title="Edwards Air Force Base">Edwards Air Force Base</a>, California, on May 6, 1985. Mission duration was 168 hours, 8 minutes, 47 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="STS-33">STS-33</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: STS-33"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/STS-33" title="STS-33">STS-33</a></div> <p>When <a href="/wiki/STS-33" title="STS-33">STS-33</a> launched at night, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 22, 1989, Gregory became the first <a href="/wiki/African-American" class="mw-redirect" title="African-American">African-American</a> to command a space flight.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On board the Orbiter <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Discovery" title="Space Shuttle Discovery">Discovery</a></i>, Gregory's crew included the pilot, <a href="/wiki/John_Blaha" class="mw-redirect" title="John Blaha">John Blaha</a>, and three mission specialists, <a href="/wiki/Sonny_Carter" title="Sonny Carter">Manley (Sonny) Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Story_Musgrave" title="Story Musgrave">Story Musgrave</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Thornton" class="mw-redirect" title="Kathryn Thornton">Kathryn Thornton</a>. The mission carried <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">Department of Defense</a> payloads and other secondary payloads. After 79 orbits of the Earth, this five-day mission concluded on November 27, 1989, with a hard surface landing on Runway 04 at Edwards AFB, California. Mission duration was 120 hours, 7 minutes, 32 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="STS-44">STS-44</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: STS-44"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/STS-44" title="STS-44">STS-44</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/STS-44" title="STS-44">STS-44</a> launched at night from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 24, 1991. During 110 orbits of the Earth, the crew successfully deployed their prime payload, the Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite. They worked on a variety of secondary payloads ranging from the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_Man_in_Space&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Military Man in Space (page does not exist)">Military Man in Space</a> experiment designed to evaluate the ability of a space borne observer to gather information about ground troops, equipment and facilities, and also participated in extensive studies evaluating medical countermeasures to long duration space flight. The crew aboard the Orbiter <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Atlantis" title="Space Shuttle Atlantis">Atlantis</a></i> included the pilot <a href="/wiki/Terence_T._Henricks" title="Terence T. Henricks">Tom Henricks</a>; three mission specialists, Story Musgrave, <a href="/wiki/James_S._Voss" title="James S. Voss">Jim Voss</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mario_Runco_Jr." title="Mario Runco Jr.">Mario Runco Jr.</a>; and Army payload specialist <a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Hennen" title="Thomas J. Hennen">Tom Hennen</a>. The mission concluded on December 1, 1991, with a landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Mission duration was 166 hours, 50 minutes, 42 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NASA_administration">NASA administration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: NASA administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gregory-f.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Gregory-f.jpg/220px-Gregory-f.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="278" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Gregory-f.jpg/330px-Gregory-f.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Gregory-f.jpg/440px-Gregory-f.jpg 2x" data-file-width="475" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>During his time at NASA</figcaption></figure> <p>Gregory served at NASA Headquarters as Associate Administrator for the Office of Safety and Mission Assurance (1992–2001), and was Associate Administrator for the Office of Space Flight (2001–2002). On August 12, 2002, Mr. Gregory was sworn in as NASA Deputy Administrator.<sup id="cite_ref-histnasa_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-histnasa-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In that role, he was responsible to the Administrator for providing overall leadership, planning, and policy direction for the Agency. The Deputy Administrator performs the duties and exercises the powers delegated by the Administrator, assists the Administrator in making final Agency decisions, and acts for the Administrator in his or her absence by performing all necessary functions to govern NASA operations and exercise the powers vested in the Agency by law. The Deputy Administrator articulates the Agency's vision and represents NASA to the Executive Office of the President, Congress, heads of Federal and other appropriate Government agencies, international organizations, and external organizations and communities.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From the departure of <a href="/wiki/Sean_O%27Keefe" title="Sean O'Keefe">Sean O'Keefe</a> on February 20, 2005, to the swearing in of <a href="/wiki/Michael_D._Griffin" title="Michael D. Griffin">Michael D. Griffin</a> on April 14, 2005, he was the NASA Acting Administrator. He returned to the post of Deputy Administrator and on September 9, 2005, submitted his resignation. He was replaced on November 29, 2005, by <a href="/wiki/Shana_Dale" title="Shana Dale">Shana Dale</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-histnasa_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-histnasa-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gregory was married to the former Barbara Archer of Washington, D.C., until her death in 2008. They had two grown children. Frederick, D. Jr., a Civil Servant working in the office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (DOD), and a graduate of <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> and the University of Florida. Heather Lynn is a social worker and graduate of <a href="/wiki/Sweet_Briar_College" title="Sweet Briar College">Sweet Briar College</a> and the University of Maryland. He is now married to the former Annette Becke of Washington, D.C., and together they have three children and six grandchildren. His recreational interests include <a href="/wiki/Reading_(process)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reading (process)">reading</a>, boating, hiking, diving, biking and traveling.<sup id="cite_ref-gwbio_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gwbio-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-atxbio_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atxbio-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1958: Graduated from <a href="/wiki/Anacostia_High_School" title="Anacostia High School">Anacostia High School</a>, Washington, D.C.<sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1964: Received a Bachelor of Science degree from the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Academy" title="United States Air Force Academy">United States Air Force Academy</a><sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1977: Received a master's degree in information systems from <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_University" title="George Washington University">George Washington University</a><sup id="cite_ref-nasabio_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasabio-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organizations">Organizations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Organizations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mr. Gregory is a member of the following organizations:<sup id="cite_ref-atxbio_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-atxbio-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Order of Daedalians</li> <li>The Air Force Association</li> <li>The Tuskegee Airmen, Inc</li> <li>United States Air Force Academy Endowment board member</li> <li>United States Air Force Association of Graduates board member</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_Psi_Phi" title="Omega Psi Phi">Omega Psi Phi</a> fraternity</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigma_Pi_Phi" title="Sigma Pi Phi">Sigma Pi Phi</a> fraternity</li> <li>Society of Experimental Test Pilots</li> <li>American Helicopter Society</li> <li>National Aviation Hall of Fame board member</li> <li>National Museum of the Air Force trustee</li> <li>Chairman of the NASA Alumni League</li> <li>National Technical Association</li> <li>Association of Space Explorers officer</li> <li>Astronaut Scholarship Foundation board member</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Special_honors">Special honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Special honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Mr. Gregory holds the following honors and awards:<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Air Force Legion of Merit</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defense_Superior_Service_Medal" title="Defense Superior Service Medal">Defense Superior Service Medal</a></li> <li>Distinguished Flying Cross – 3</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defense_Meritorious_Service_Medal" title="Defense Meritorious Service Medal">Defense Meritorious Service Medal</a></li> <li>Air Force Meritorious Service Medal</li> <li>Air Medal - 16</li> <li>Air Force Commendation Medal</li> <li>NASA Distinguished Service Medal - 2</li> <li>NASA Spaceflight Medal – 3</li> <li>NASA Outstanding Leadership Award - 2</li> <li>National Intelligence Medal</li> <li>Astronaut Hall of Fame</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Society_of_Black_Engineers" title="National Society of Black Engineers">National Society of Black Engineers</a> Distinguished Scientist Award<sup id="cite_ref-gwbio_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gwbio-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Designated an "Ira Eaker Fellow" by the Air Force Association</li> <li>Presidential Rank Award</li> <li>United States Air Force Academy Distinguished Graduate<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The George Washington University Distinguished Graduate</li> <li>Anacostia High School Hall of Fame</li> <li>Honorary Doctorates from: The University of the District of Columbia, Southwestern University, The College of Aeronautics</li> <li>The Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science President's Medal</li> <li>The Consolidated Education and Training Facility at the United States Air Force Academy was renamed “Gregory Hall” in September 2021 in honor of Frederick Gregory</li> <li>Inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Aviation Hall of Fame">National Aviation Hall of Fame</a> in Dayton, Ohio (September 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_D._Gregory&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 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