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Jay Falker

Program Executive, NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program

Dr. Falker is a long time member of the NASA team, and was recently awarded the agency's Outstanding Leadership Medal.

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Bleeding Edge--NIAC Chooses 12 New Out There Projects

They might be happy if one in ten of the projects they fund makes it in the real world…because that project just might change the world. We talk with Jay Falker, Program Executive for the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program about 12 crazy and not so crazy ideas that have just received early seed funding.

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