Nov 10, 2012

Robert Rashford, Distinguished Caribbean Scientist

Robert Rashford
Robert Rashford is an internationally known aerospace engineer who makes tools for use in outer space. He worked closely with a team of scientists to repair the first Hubble Space Telescope and restore its 20/20 vision. This telescope has been useful to our study of outer space and has taken pictures of never before seen stars, planets and galaxies. He is a Caribbean Icon in Innovation. Visit www.caribbean-icons.org for information on more Caribbean Icons in Science, Technology & Innovation.

http://www.jwst.nasa.gov/meet-rashford.html
http://www.niherst.gov.tt/icons/profiles/robert-rashford.htm

Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL0eSSxAgcg




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