Has been working for the Astrophysics Science Division at GSFC for over 30 years. Experienced in the construction, analysis, and troubleshooting of electronic systems and sub-systems for space borne instruments, high altitude balloons, sounding rockets, and ground support equipment. Specializing in system engineering, surface mount technology, electronics soldering, process procedures, modification/repair, microscopic assemblies, polymerics, harnessing and quality assurance work.
Kenneth M Simms
(PRIN TECH SPEC)
| Email: | kenneth.m.simms@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.286.3672 |
| Org Code: | 660.3 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 660.3 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | ADNET SYSTEMS INC |
Brief Bio
Awards
SESDA Customer Recognition of Exemplary Work Award, July 2023
Robert H. Goddard Honor Award, GSFC, 2021.
Peer Award, NASA GSFC Astrophysics Science Division, 2020.
Group Achievement Award, Parker Solar Probe, September 2019.
SESDA Customer Recognition of Exemplary Work Award, June 2018.
Group Achievement Award, Firefly Cubesat Team, August 2014.
SESDA Customer Recognition of Exemplary Work Award, June 2014.
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC SuperTIGER Balloon Team, 2013
Adnet Excellence Award, Adnet Systems, 2013
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC FASTSAT Instrument Development Team, 2011
Peer Award, NASA GSFC Astrophysics Science Division, 2011.
Certificate of Appreciation, FASTSAT Spacecraft, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, 2011
Bravo Award Silver, Exceptional Support, Honeywell, 2010.
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC BESS Polar Team, 2009.
Bravo Award Bronze, Development Milestone, Honeywell, February 2009.
Bravo Award Bronze, Outstanding Performance, Honeywell, December 2008.
SESDA Customer Recognition of Exemplary Work Award, May 2008.
Bravo Award Bronze, Outstanding Performance, Honeywell, November 2007.
Bravo Award Silver, Extraordinary Productivity, Honeywell, April 2007.
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC Swift BAT Instrument Team, 2006.
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC INFOCUS Team, 2005
Group Achievement Award, NASA GSFC Swift BAT Development Team, 2005
Peer Award, NASA GSFC Laboratories for High Energy Astrophysics, 2002.
Outstanding Teamwork Award, NASA GSFC X-Ray Spectrometer CAP/CDP Subsystem Team, 2000.
Outstanding Teamwork Award, NASA GSFC SWIFT MIDEX Burst and Transient Team, 2000.
Peer Award, Raytheon, 1997.
Special Act Group Award, NASA GSFC X-Ray Quantum Calorimeter Rocket Experiment Development Group, 1996.
Team Achievement Award, Raytheon South Pole Infrared Array Camera Development Team, 1996.
Special Act Group Award, NASA GSFC Proportional Counter Array Instrument Development Team, 1994.
Special Act Group Award, NASA GSFC X-Ray Spectrometer Instrument Design Team, 1994.
Peer Award, NASA GSFC Laboratories for High Energy Astrophysics, 1994.
Special Act Group Award, NASA GSFC Energetic Particles: Acceleration, Composition & Transport Team, 1992.