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Alexander MacDonald
Chief Economist, Office of the NASA Administrator
Latest Planetary Radio Appearances
What is NASA’s return on investment? NASA chief economist Alex MacDonald and University of Illinois Chicago professor Joshua Drucker provide revealing answers from a new economic impact report.