This was due to an ongoing difficulty in marketing the strip with the name Robotman ( for a brief period, the strip was rechristened " Robotman & Monty ").

* Unofficial Robotman & Monty Archive

Other Las Colinas companies with offices in Las Colinas include Abbott Laboratories, AAA-Texas, AT & T, The Big 12 Conference Headquarters, Citigroup, General Motors, Microsoft, NEC America, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, Oracle, Research in Motion, Stellar, Verizon, Zale Corporation, VHA Corporation, PNM Resources, Inc., First Choice Power, Westwood One, TRT Holdings, Inc. Flowserve.

He was a founding member of Ardent Computer in 1986, becoming VP of R & D 1988, and remained until it merged with Stellar in 1989, to become Stardent Computer.

* Stellar Frontier: Psi Order Upeo wa Macho & Extrasolar space Sourcebook

Recipient of the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, four NASA Space Flight Medals, the NASA Exceptional Service Medal, the NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal, the 1999 Rotary National Award for Space Achievement “ Stellar ” Award for Outstanding Leadership, the 1995 American Astronautical Society Flight Achievement Award, the Johns Hopkins University Presidential Medal, the Purdue University Outstanding Aerospace Engineer and Astronaut Alumnus Awards, Aviation Week & Space Technology Laurels for 1991 ( STS 39 ) and 1995 ( STS 71 ), and the Sigma Chi Fraternity Significant Sig Award.

He has been awarded Honorary Doctor of Science Degrees from the College of Charleston, 1994, and Lander University, 1999 ; he has also been awarded the Komarov Certificate for Space Flight Achievement, 1994, the AAS Flight Achievement Award for STS-51, 1994, Aviation Week & Space Technology 1997 Laurel for Achievement in Space, IEEE / ASME Award for Manager of the Year, 1997, and the Space Center Rotary Club Stellar Award for 1998.

On January 16, 2010 at the 25th Annual Stellar Awards show taping, in Nashville, Tennessee, Kirk Franklin & The Family reunited briefly on stage to perform songs made popular by them in the 1990s.

In June 2008, Neil led a consortium which bought talent agency Peters, Fraser & Dunlop ( PFD ) from CSS Stellar plc for £ 4 million.

* R and T Coronae Borealis: Two Stellar Opposites at Sky & Telescope