Background
Dietz, Reinhold Henry was born on December 24, 1933 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Reinhold Henry and Kathryn Leila (Pugh) Dietz.
Dietz, Reinhold Henry was born on December 24, 1933 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Reinhold Henry and Kathryn Leila (Pugh) Dietz.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Alabama, 1955; postgraduate, Southern Methodist U., 1956-1960; postgraduate, Texas Christian U., 1961-1963; postgraduate, U. Houston, 1973-1977.
Avionics systems engineer, General Dynamics, Fort Worth, 1955-1958; senior flight systems engineer, General Dynamics, Fort Worth, 1958-1964; manager apollo lunar module communications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center/Tracking and Communications division, Houston, 1964-1971; manager Apollo/Soyuz United States of America/Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics working group, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center/Tracking and Communications division, Houston, 1971-1975; manager shuttle payloads and solar power satellite, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center/Tracking and Communications division, Houston, 1976-1984; division manager space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center/Tracking and Communications division, Houston, 1985-1990; manager project management office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center/Tracking and Communications division, Houston, 1990-1994; assistant division chief for international space station, Avionic Sys. division, Johnson Space Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1994. Chairman joint United States of America/Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics communications/electrical power working group National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics National Academy Sciences, Houston, Apollo/Soyuz Test Project, Moscow, 1971-1975. Speaker St. Thomas Private School, 1974, University Texas American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Austin, 1980.
Judge science fairs, local school district. Member City of Nassau Bay Board of Adjustments. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate).
Member Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, The Planetary Society.
Married Donalyn Epstein, July 10, 1976. Children: Kathryn Michelle, Rebecca Annual.