Aug 10, 2010

Michael Cabbage Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1600 mcabbage@nasa gov

RELEASE: 10-190

NASA ADMINISTRATOR CHARLES BOLDEN ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR TED STEVENS AND MONDAY'S PLANE CRASH IN ALASKA

WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden issued the following statement Tuesday about the plane crash in Alaska that killed former U S Sen Ted Stevens and injured former NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe and his son, Kevin:

"We at NASA are deeply saddened by today's news that former U S Sen Ted Stevens and others were killed in a plane crash in Alaska that also injured former NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe and his son, Kevin As a long-time supporter of NASA, Sen Stevens made lasting contributions to our agency and our country We at NASA mourn his loss and send our deepest condolences to his family, as well as the families and friends of all who perished in the accident We also send our best wishes for a speedy recovery to Sean, Kevin, and other survivors of the crash Our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families "

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