Early Career
As a child, Thomas was fascinated by space. His father has described how he started building model rockets from cardboard and plastics. After completing his studies, Thomas accepted an offer from Lockheed in Atlanta. By 1990 he was the organization's principal aerodynamic scientist. His career continued in the field, steering towards more senior research positions.
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