Tennessee honors Dr. Gary Arnold Flandro for his pivotal role in NASA's Voyager program.
The resolution recognizes Dr. Gary Arnold Flandro, a distinguished aerospace engineer and professor emeritus at the University of Tennessee Space Institute, for his foundational contributions to NASA's Voyager program. Born in 1934, Flandro earned degrees from the University of Utah and the California Institute of Technology. His discovery of a rare planetary alignment in 1964, known as the "Grand Tour," enabled the Voyager missions to explore multiple outer planets. Flandro's work has earned him numerous awards, including the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal.
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