NASA Mission Control Named For Christopher Kraft Jr.

KRAFT HONORED: NASA’s Mission Control Center in Houston was named for Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., the agency’s first flight director and a key figure in the success of the Apollo moon landings, in ceremonies on April 14 at Johnson Space Center. Kraft, 87, joined NASA’s forerunner, the National...

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