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Sims, Mark Rayner was born on February 10, 1956 in Bristol, England. Son of Norman William and Sheila Florence (Inglis) Sims.
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Mark Rayner Sims, British Astronomer. Achievements include active role in 7 space missions with roles from data analysis to launch site operations manager.
M C. Recipient European Space Agency Team Achievement award, 1983, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Group Achievement award, 1991. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society, British Interplanetary Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science with 1st class honors, University Leicester, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leicester, 1982.
Career
Research fellow European Space Agency, Holland, 1981-1984. Research associate University Leicester, 1984-1991, research fellow, since 1991, Royal Society Industrial fellow, 2000—2004. Consultant Space Applications Services, Belgium, 1988-1989.
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Fellow Royal Astronomical Society, British Interplanetary Society.
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British