Lori Garver

Lori Garver

Lori Beth Garver (born May 22, 1961 in Lansing, Michigan) is a former NASA associate administrator for policy and space activist.

In 2001, she initiated the Astromom commercial sponsorship campaign for a space tourism mission to the International Space Station with a seat on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. The effort ended upon the news of the Space Shuttle Columbia accident.

Garver is an aerospace consultant affiliated with the Avascent Group in Washington, DC. She is a past Executive Director of the National Space Society.

A democrat, she is currently an Obama advisor [ [http://my.barackobama.com/page/dashboard/public/gGGKZ9 Lori Garner page on Barack Obama web site] ] and the main spokeswoman of Barack Obama on space exploration and NASA related matters [ [http://www.marssociety.org/portal/c/Conventions/2008/space-policy-debate Mars Society announcement] ] .

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* [http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/candidates/english/garver_lori.htm Spacefacts biography of Lori Garver]


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