Cleon Lacefield

{{Short description|American businessman}}

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T. Cleon Lacefield is Lockheed Martin’s vice president and Orion program manager.{{cite web|url=http://www.space.com/spacenews/archive05/CEV_050905.html |author=Brian Berger |title=Lockheed, Northrop Give CEV Proposals to NASA |work=space.com |accessdate=2006-09-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090524124654/https://www.space.com/spacenews/archive05/CEV_050905.html |archivedate=May 24, 2009 }}

With his Lockheed Martin team in Denver and Houston, he won the CEV / Orion development contract from NASA in September 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2006/aug/HQ_06305_Orion_contract.html|title=NASA Selects Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle Prime Contractor|work=NASA|date=2006-08-31|accessdate=2006-09-21|archive-date=2017-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171203132609/https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2006/aug/HQ_06305_Orion_contract.html|url-status=dead}}

Career

He was NASA Space Shuttle flight director in the 1980s{{cite web|url=http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/space/archives/85////850730.html|author=Carlos Byars|title=Shuttle's comet tracker malfunctioning|work=Houston Chronicle|date=1985-07-30|accessdate=2006-09-21|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041215182529/http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/space/archives/85/850730.html|archivedate=2004-12-15}} and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-33 program manager in the 1990s.{{cite web|url=http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/content/?cid=4180|author=Chris Bergin|title=X-33/VentureStar - What really happened|work=NASAspaceflight.com|accessdate=2006-09-21 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20061115215815/http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/content/?cid=4180 |archivedate = 2006-11-15}}

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