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Frederick Hauck was born Dec. 28, 1894 in Cincinnati - 106 years to the day after the first permanent settlers arrived at Yeatman's Cove.
Hauck told him he was successful because he sought out many experts, and took their advice.
Hauck contributed $250,000 to the University of Florida to develop a gaseous nuclear core reactor to better use nuclear fuels.
www.cincypost.com /news/1997/hauckb051297.html   (642 words)

  
 Frederick Hauck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hauck, a Navy ROTC student at Tufts University, was commissioned upon graduation in 1962 and reported to USS Warrington (DD-843) where he served 20 months as communications officer and CIC officer.
During this period, Hauck served as a project test pilot for automatic carrier landing systems in the A-6 Intruder, A-7 Corsair II, F-4 Phantom and F-14 Tomcat aircraft and was team leader for the Navy Board of Inspection and Survey aircraft carrier trials of the F-14.
Hauck was spacecraft commander for the second mission of Discovery on mission STS 51-A, which launched on November 8, 1984.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_Hauck   (1183 words)

  
 Entrepreneurship Cases: Dr. Frederick Hauck
Dr. Hauck volunteered to go there and with his usual questioning approach, he found out what the real problems were, made friends with the Mexican workers, and took over the failing company.
Hauck says he has learned from everyone he has met...and that is quite a few people in his 100 years.
Hauck died at the age of 103 in May of 1997, but he left us with an award for teachers in his name and a wonderful philosophy about living life to the fullest.
www.entre-ed.org /_teach/cs-hauck.htm   (693 words)

  
 Local - The Enquirer - May 11, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hauck suffered a heart attack at his desk in the Carew Tower, he was a daily fixture at his offices.
Hauck was the grandson of the founder of John Hauck Brewing Co.
Hauck was a former trustee of the Cincinnati Historical Society, Ohio State Historical Society and Historic Southwest Ohio.
www.enquirer.com /editions/1997/05/11/loc_hauck.html   (1131 words)

  
 Astronaut Hauck recalls Discovery flight anxiety
Hauck and crew mates Richard Covey, Dave Hilmers, George "Pinky" Nelson and Mike Lounge were probably one of the most thoroughly trained crews to fly in space when they lifted off Sept. 29 on their four-day mission.
Hauck also said he knew nearly seven months before it was announced publicly that he was likely to command the historic space flight.
Hauck said he learned within six months of the accident, in July 1986, that Johnson Space Center Director Aaron Cohen had recommended to Rear Adm. Richard Truly, NASA's associate administrator for space flight, that Hauck command the first post-Challenger crew.
www.chron.com /content/interactive/space/archives/89/890404.html   (833 words)

  
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Hauck was chosen as com- mander of this flight in January 1987.
Hauck ob- jected to that early date at a news conference at Johnson Space Center, stating that more testing and modification was needed be- fore the shuttle could fly again.
Hauck is a transplant from the West Coast - born in Long Beach, CA - but now living in Winchester, MA, and Washing- ton, DC.
www-tech.mit.edu /archives/VOL_108/TECH_V108_S0711_P001.txt   (1442 words)

  
 Living - The Cincinnati Post
Those who knew Frederick Hauck agreed that the most distinctive characteristic of his engaging, lively personality was his unbridled optimism.
A modern-day Renaissance man, Hauck was the grandson of a wealthy Cincinnati brewer.
To protect his interests, Hauck - who was once arrested in Mexico for parking on the wrong side of the street and years later proudly displayed a photo of himself sweeping streets as his punishment - granted grazing rights to the Yaqui Indians while retaining mining rights.
www.cincypost.com /living/1999/hauck030599.html   (852 words)

  
 Local - The Enquirer - May 10, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Frederick Alexander Hauck, whose sparkle and generosity made him one of Cincinnati's most popular citizens, died late Friday at St. Margaret Hall in O'Bryonville.
Hauck was an entrepreneur who made money where others saw nothing of value or profited with those whose promising projects he bankrolled.
Hauck sponsored hundreds of college scholarships, and contributed richly to the Seven Hills School, a Cincinnati institution he never attended.
www.enquirer.com /editions/1997/05/10/loc_hauck.html   (323 words)

  
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During this tour, Hauck served as a project test pilot for automatic carrier landing systems in the A-6, A-7, F-4, and F-14 aircraft and was team leader for the Navy Board of Inspection and Survey aircraft carrier trials of the F-14.
Hauck was next spacecraft commander of STS 51-A which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 8, 1984.
Hauck was the spacecraft commander on STS-26, the first flight to be flown since the Challenger accident.
www.astronautix.com /astros/hauck.htm   (1355 words)

  
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Frederick A. Hauck, a modern-day Renaissance man who became known as ''Mr.
Hauck was an inventor, miner, and a largely self-trained expert in nuclear physics.
Hauck restored the John Hauck House Museum on Dayton Street, the home of his grandfather.
www.cincypost.com /news/1997/haucka051297.html   (554 words)

  
 Astronauts ready, escape system or not
Hauck, 45, has flown the shuttle twice, including the November 1984 flight of Discovery in which two marooned satellites were rescued.
Hauck expressed confidence the space agency is making engineering and organization changes that will improve the safety of spaceflight before the next launch.
Hauck, who worked last year as a congressional liaison for NASA in Washington, said another accident would be even more devastating than the Challenger disaster.
www.chron.com /content/interactive/space/archives/87/870116.html   (886 words)

  
 Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board's Home page
Frederick H. Hauck is President and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Space, a company that specializes in providing insurance for launching and operating space systems.
Hauck was a test pilot and a member of the astronaut corps.
Hauck is a Fellow in both the Society of Experimental Test Pilots and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
www7.nationalacademies.org /aseb/Rick_Hauck_bio.html   (166 words)

  
 Frederick H. Hauck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Rick Hauck retired in April, 2005, as President and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Space, Bethesda, Maryland.
Hauck received a B.S. in Physics from Tufts University and a M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from M.I.T. He is a Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the American Astronautical Society.
Hauck was awarded two Defense Distinguished Service Medals, the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, and the Distinguished Flying Cross.
www.space-explorers.org /bios/hauck.html   (208 words)

  
 STS-51-A - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick H. Hauck (flew on STS-7, STS-51-A and STS-26), Commander
A launch attempt the day before was scrubbed at the T minus 20-minute built-in hold because of high shear winds in the upper atmosphere.
The five-person flight crew consisted of Frederick H. Hauck, commander, on his second flight; pilot David M. Walker; and three mission specialists -- Anna L. Fisher, Dale A. Gardner and Joseph P. Allen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/STS-51-A   (678 words)

  
 Jasmann Family History
Michael Hauck, one of the section hands employed on the Northern Pacific line out of this city, was fataly injured near the depot on the East Side at 9:45 this morning when the engine of an east-bound cattle train, just pulling out, ran over him, cutting off both the mans legs and his left arm.
Hauck had been working on the east side of the track near the freight depot and was in the act of crossing over to the passenger station when the accident occurred.
Michael Hauck was about 55 years of age and has a wife and large family.
www.the-roundup.com /jasmann   (11871 words)

  
 Tuftonia Online: Summer 2000
She was involved with the University Club of Winter Park and her church in Florida for many years and now does volunteer work at the local hospital, in addition to her continuing involvement at Tufts to promote awareness of Armenian issues.
Frederick H. Hauck, honored for service to Tufts and profession, received a B.S. in physics from Tufts in 1962 and an M.S. from MIT in nuclear engineering in 1966.
Hauck is President and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Space in Bethesda, MD, which specializes in underwriting the risk of launching and operating space systems.
www.tufts.edu /alumni/tuftonia/archives/sum00/service.shtml   (1402 words)

  
 Today's Facility Manager - Right On The Money   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
On one hand, business was booming; on the other, "there was a real need for additional space, because there was an increase in employees," recalls Frederick Hauck, VP, director of facilities for XL America.
Hauck says one of the most interesting aspects of the project was the Cyber Café.
Because of Hauck's careful planning, security measures at the facility did not have to be modified as a result of the recent threat escalation directed at financial facilities.
www.facilitycity.com /tfm/tfm_04_09_showcase.asp   (1587 words)

  
 CAPT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Philip Frederick Hauck was born 23 August 1913 to Oscar Hauck (a clerk in the office of the Commissioner of Jurors, Borough of Brooklyn), and Florence (Fogarty) Hauck In the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn and spent his boyhood there.
Surviving the sinking of Duncan In the Battle of Cape Esperance 12 October 1942 he returned to the States with 'her' survivors on USS Bolse and was assigned to the pre-comish detail, USS Bennett DD 4?73 —— a new Fletcher Class 'can' at Charlestown Navy Yard, Mass.
So long as any Duncan men, and men who served under Phil Hauck in Bennett survive, they will always remember him with a touch of nostalgia and warm feel­ings, for they could not hope to have a more finer and likeable person in a man and as commanding officer of their ship, as he.
www.ussutah.org /Hauck_bio1.htm   (1552 words)

  
 Nat' Academies Press, Safe on Mars: Precursor Measurements Necessary to Support Human Operations on the Martian Surface ...
FREDERICK H. Chair) is a member of the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board and is president and chief executive officer of AXA Space, a company that specializes in providing insurance for launching and operating space systems.
Hauck is a fellow in both the Society of Experimental Test Pilots and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and is a national associate of the National Academies.
HARRY Y. McSWEEN (Vice Chair) is a professor and former head of the Department of Geological Sciences and Distinguished Professor of Science at the University of Tennessee.
www.nap.edu /books/0309084261/html/48.html   (2013 words)

  
 BBC ON THIS DAY | 29 | 1988: Shuttle blasts US back into space
The primary objective of the five-man crew commanded by Frederick Hauck is to launch a communications satellite - a replacement for one lost when Challenger exploded.
But the successful completion of the four-day mission is also crucial for the future of America's space programme and the nation's prestige.
The crew on mission STS-26 were commander Frederick Hauck, Richard Covey, John Lounge, George Nelson, and David Hilmers.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/29/newsid_2542000/2542451.stm   (356 words)

  
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Hauck has earned an outstanding reputation for its products and the loyalty of customers nationally and in world markets
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 Albert B. Sabin Archives
In 1995 the Hauck Center for the Albert B. Sabin Archives was established at the Cincinnati Medical Heritage Center (CMHC) with a grant from the John Hauck Foundation.
This Foundation was created in 1989 by Dr. Frederick A. Hauck, one of Cincinnati's most distinguished citizens and an avid supporter of historic preservation.
The creation of the Hauck Center has enabled CMHC to hire a professional archivist to inventory and preserve this irreplaceable collection of medical history for future study and research.
sabin.uc.edu /about.cfm   (191 words)

  
 Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | Four pioneering shuttle astronauts enter Hall of Fame
Frederick "Rick" Hauck was selected by NASA to be an astronaut in January 1978.
Hauck served as commander on Discovery's STS-51A mission in November 1984 that deployed two commercial communications satellites and retrieved two others stranded in worthless orbits and returned them to Earth.
The pilot of the second shuttle mission and later commander of the eighth flight, Dick Truly is inducted into the Hall of Fame by astronaut Fred Haise.
spaceflightnow.com /news/n0111/11astrohof   (1147 words)

  
 Perspectives in Numismatics - Donors and Donations: The Smithsonian's National Numismatic Collection
An engineer from Cincinnati, Frederick Hauck, added the glitter of gold to our holdings when he donated in 1965 over 2,400 foreign and domestic gold coins and medals.
While various collectors contributed their share, a steady flow of gifts of the most versatile character, including untold rarities in every imaginable field of numismatics was donated by the members of a numismatic firm in New York, the Stack family.
Frederick W. MacKay, the proud owner of one of the showiest exhibits which won many awards at numismatic conventions.
www.chicagocoinclub.org /projects/PiN/dds.html   (6325 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Astronaut Hall of Fame accepts first class   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Former space shuttle commanders Robert Crippen, Joe Engle, Richard Truly and Frederick Hauck were honored by their fellow astronauts and space program workers as well as hundreds of others who gathered at the Kennedy Space Center.
Hauck, who commanded NASA's 1988 return to flight after the Challenger disaster, asked the crowd to remember the seven astronauts who died that morning in January 1986.
But this is where the heat shield meets the vacuum, right above here," Hauck said, gesturing toward the clear afternoon sky.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2001/11/10/honored-astronauts.htm   (338 words)

  
 TampaBay.com - Hot Topics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1988, nearly 17 years ago, these five astronauts were on the first American space flight since the Challenger exploded in 1986.
The crew in 1988 included the commander, Frederick "Rick" Hauck; the pilot, Richard Covey; John "Mike" Lounge; David C. Hilmers; and George "Pinky" Nelson.
The crew believed in NASA's testing and redesign, but inevitably mused over "the possibility that it could happen again and whether or not the fixes that were made...
www.tampabay.com /news/story.cfm?storyid=137879   (311 words)

  
 SPACE.com -- NASA Needs to Know More About Mars' Potential Dangers
Great care must be taken in scripting the very first human missions to Mars "when the unknowns are the greatest and the steps taken must be the most cautious," said former shuttle astronaut Frederick Hauck, now President and CEO, of AXA, a space insurance firm.
Hauck also led the NRCs Safe on Mars study.
Returning soil and or airborne dust samples to Earth to evaluate and quantify these risks prior to the first mission may be necessary, Hauck said.
www.space.com /scienceastronomy/commission_dangers_040325.html   (913 words)

  
 Former astronauts encourage midshipmen to take off with dreams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
They came to the Naval Academy earlier this month with another mission -- to tell midshipmen, faculty and staff not to accept failure, but to believe in who they are and to never give up on goals.
Charles Bolden, Class of '68; Capt. Alan Bean; Capt. Frederick Hauck; Capt. Bill Shepherd, Class of '71; Capt. Ken Reightler, Class of '73; and Capt. Bill Readdy, Class of '74, visited midshipmen during several classes and enjoyed a meal in King Hall.
The Naval Academy has graduated more astronauts than any other university or academy in the world, and that trend is expected to continue into the future.
www.dcmilitary.com /navy/trident/9_10/local_news/28062-1.html   (653 words)

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