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NASA Issues Statement on Death of Director Kraft
July 22, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- NASA issued the following statement by Administrator Jim Bridenstine on the death of Director Chris Kraft, who died Monday in Houston at the age of 95:

"America has truly lost a national treasure today with the passing of one of NASA's earliest pioneers - flight director Chris Kraft. We send our deepest condolences to the Kraft family.

"Chris was one of the core team members that helped our nation put humans in space and on the Moon . . .

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