Thomas D. Jones, PhD
Keynote Speaker: Former NASA Astronaut & Planetary Scientist; Author
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Thomas D. Jones, PhD Biography
Thomas D. Jones, PhD, is a scientist, author, pilot, and veteran NASA astronaut. In more than eleven years with NASA, he flew on four space shuttle missions to Earth orbit. On his last flight, Dr. Jones led three spacewalks to install the centerpiece of the International Space Station, the American Destiny laboratory. He has spent fifty-three days working and living in space.
After graduation from the Air Force Academy, Jones piloted B-52D strategic bombers, earned a doctorate in planetary sciences from the University of Arizona, studied asteroids for NASA, engineered intelligence-gathering systems for the CIA, and helped NASA develop advanced mission concepts to explore the solar system.
Jones is the author of several space and aviation books: Ask the Astronaut, Planetology, (written with Ellen Stofan), Hell Hawks! The Untold Story of the American Fliers Who Savaged Hitler's Wehrmacht (with Robert F. Dorr), and Sky Walking: An Astronaut's Memoir. The Wall Street Journal named Sky Walking one if its “Five Best” books on space.
Dr. Jones' awards include the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, four NASA Space Flight Medals, the NASA Exceptional Service award, the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, the NASA Exceptional Public Service award, Phi Beta Kappa, the Air Force Commendation Medal, and Distinguished Eagle Scout. The Main Belt asteroid 1082 TomJones is named in his honor. In 2018, Jones was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Jones served on the NASA Advisory Council and the board of the Association of Space Explorers and is a board member for the Astronauts Memorial Foundation. As an aerospace and science consultant, he focuses on the future direction of human space exploration, uses of asteroid and space resources, and planetary defense. A frequent public speaker, he appears often on TV and radio with expert commentary on science and space flight.
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Thomas D. Jones, PhD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Space and Teamwork & Teambuilding. The estimated speaking fee range to book Thomas D. Jones, PhD for virtual events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Thomas D. Jones, PhD generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alyssa Carson, Aprille Ericsson and Guion Bluford. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Thomas D. Jones, PhD for an upcoming event.
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Can We Reach Mars?
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Asteroids, NEOs, and Small Bodies in the Solar System
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Beyond Earth: The Nation’s Future in Space
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NASA officials believe it will land 1st human on Mars during next 25 years
Former NASA astronaut Thomas D. Jones told reporters earlier this week that medical and technological concerns, and the cost to solve those issues, are the reason it's going to take about a quarter-century. Medical risks from deadly radiation include potential vision loss, atrophying bones and the fact the trip from Earth to Mars takes nine months.
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Former Essex resident and astronaut receives out-of-this-world honor
Former Essex resident and Kenwood High graduate, Thomas D. Jones, Ph.D. was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in April and he hopes to use his success to encourage others to reach for the stars.
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U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame to Induct Dr. Thomas Jones, Captain Scott Altman April 21
Veteran astronauts Dr. Thomas D. Jones and Capt. Scott D. Altman, who have both demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in furthering NASA’s mission of exploration and discovery, have been selected to receive one of the highest honors in their industry.
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Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Thomas D. Jones, PhD for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Thomas D. Jones, PhD, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Thomas D. Jones, PhD or any other celebrity of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Thomas D. Jones, PhD?
Booking fees for Thomas D. Jones, PhD, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Thomas D. Jones, PhD, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
Who is the agent for Thomas D. Jones, PhD?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Thomas D. Jones, PhD for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Thomas D. Jones, PhD for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Thomas D. Jones, PhD or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Thomas D. Jones, PhD or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Thomas D. Jones, PhD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Space and Teamwork & Teambuilding. The estimated speaking fee range to book Thomas D. Jones, PhD for virtual events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Thomas D. Jones, PhD generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alyssa Carson, Aprille Ericsson and Guion Bluford. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Thomas D. Jones, PhD for an upcoming event.
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