He was hired by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics at the Ames Research Center, where he worked through 1951.

Remote Agent ( remote intelligent self-repair software )( RAX ), developed at NASA Ames Research Center and JPL, was the first artificial intelligence control system to control a spacecraft without human supervision.

NASA's Ames Research Center managed the probe, which was built by Hughes Aircraft Company.

Leading up to the 1998 return, an airborne observing campaign was organized to mobilize modern observing techniques by Peter Jenniskens at NASA Ames Research Center.

William Ames ( Latin: Guilielmus Amesius ) ( 1576 – 14 November 1633 ) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist.

Ames was born at Ipswich, and was brought up by a maternal uncle, Robert Snelling of Boxford.

Ames graduated BA in 1598 and MA in 1601, and was chosen for a fellowship in Christ's College.

" Episcopius was rebutted by Goodyear, who became a defender of Ames against the Remonstrants, and later provided Nethenus with material for his biography of Ames.

At this synod the position of Ames was anomalous.

He brought renown to Franeker as professor, preacher, pastor and theological writer ; one student of the period influenced by Ames was Johannes Cocceius.

Ames was much influenced in terms of method by Ramism, and opposed the residual teaching of Aristotle.

Ames ' thought was particularly influential in New England.

Lincoln asked Massachusetts Congressman Oakes Ames, who was on the railroad committee, to clean things up and get the railroad moving.

In the ensuing Congressional investigation, it was recommended that Ames be expelled from Congress but this was reduced to a censure and Ames died within three months.

Schickele was born in Ames, Iowa, to Alsatian immigrant parents, and brought up in Washington, D. C., and Fargo, North Dakota, where he studied composition with Sigvald Thompson.

Historically, Ames was founded to engage in wind-tunnel research on the aerodynamics of propeller-driven aircraft ; however its role has developed beyond research and technology in aeronautics, to encompass spaceflight, and information technology.

NASA Ames was a partner on the Mars Phoenix, a Mars Scout Program mission to send a high-latitude lander to Mars, deployed a robotic arm to dig trenches up to 1. 6 feet ( one half meter ) into the layers of water ice and analyzing the soil composition.

NASA Ames was one of the first locations in the world to conduct research on image processing of satellite-platform aerial photography.

The Ames Vertical Gun Range ( AVGR ) was designed to conduct scientific studies of lunar impact processes in support of the Apollo missions.

Also in 2008, it was announced that former Director Henry McDonald was a 60th Anniversary Class of the NASA Ames Hall of Fame for providing, "... exceptional leadership and keen technical insight to NASA Ames as the Center re-invented itself in the late 1990s.

Ames observed that Curtis's lead units had become stalled at the fourth traverse, and he ordered forward Bell's Brigade, but Bell was killed by sharpshooters before ever reaching the fort.

Ames won for the fourth time on the PGA Tour in 2009, again at the Children's Miracle Network Classic, shooting a final round-8 64.

Born in Warren, Ohio, Ames was a third or fourth starter for the New York Giants during their early period of dominance under John McGraw.

Ames was elected to the state senate in 1824, serving as the fourth President of the Senate.

Shortly before Quentin leaves for Harvard in the fall of 1909, Caddy becomes pregnant with the child of Dalton Ames, whom Quentin confronts.

He was the eldest child of John Ames, a master in the merchant service and sixth son of Captain Joseph Ames, R. N.

Stephenson's family moved to Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, in 1960 and then in 1966 to Ames, Iowa.

The most notable of the Ames family were Oakes Ames, a key figure in the Crédit Mobilier of America scandal, and Oliver Ames ( R ), governor of Massachusetts from 1887 – 1890.

The Ames family shaped the town's economy, and was responsible for the presence of a number of landmark buildings in the town designed by H. H. Richardson, originator of the Richardsonian Romanesque style and designer of Trinity Church in Boston.

* The Ames Gate Lodge ( privately owned by the Ames family )

Within a few blocks of the H. H. Richardson Historic District is Unity Church, built by the Ames family in 1875, and designed in the Gothic Revival Style by architect and publisher John Ames Mitchell.

He had moved with his family from Ames, Kansas to Chicago in 1893.

In 1952 Carleton Ames began working for CIA's Directorate of Operations in Virginia, and in 1953 he was posted to Southeast Asia for three years accompanied by his family.

Prior to this, in November 1989, a fellow employee reported that Ames seemed to be enjoying a lifestyle well beyond the means of a CIA officer and that his wife's family was less wealthy than he had claimed.

Ames is buried in the Hildreth family cemetery — the family of his mother-in-law, Sarah Hildreth Butler — behind the main cemetery ( also known as Hildreth Cemetery ) on Hildreth Street in Lowell.

His daughter Blanche Ames Ames ( she married into another Ames family ) was a noted suffragist, inventor, artist, and writer.

The Medal of Honor plaque at Ames ' grave at the Hildreth family cemetery in Lowell, Massachusetts

The pyramidal monument was designed by famous architect Henry Hobson Richardson ( who designed a number of projects for the Ames family ) with sculpted plaques of the Ames brothers by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The story follows the Ames family, a prominent clan in the fictional Northeastern town of Woodbridge ( eventually identified as being located in New York ).

The Ames family consisted of Peter, his wife Ellen, and their three children: Susan, Jerry, and Amy.

Ames was born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago and is of English / Trinidadian Portuguese descent, and much of his family resides in the Caribbean nation.

Born Elizabeth Ames Hall in Brooklyn, New York, her naval architect father and homemaker mother fell on hard times during the Depression, leading her to end her Swarthmore College education and help support the family by creating bargain basement sale slogans ( she graduated from Barnard College just a few years later, in 1935 ).