His father retired as a Navy captain and was stationed in Germany, where he was the American space command's liaison officer to the commander in chief of the European command.
On the other hand, to quote NASA's multimedia liaison, "Space is hot right now".
It's all very queer: a space of dangerous liaisons, splices and cuts.
One senior literary gent took me to his club for lunch, and on the steps afterwards, apropos of nothing except a display of his own worldliness, explained that one should never "pursue an illicit liaison" within the space "from the Embankment to the Euston Road, and from the Gray's Inn Road to Regent Street".
Not a place for an illicit liaison.
She'll be working as his earth liaison while he's in space and seems pretty confident that she'll be the first astronaut on Mars.
That means serving as a liaison among tech companies, co-working spaces, universities, investors and politicians — and also making sure that attention is paid to the entire region, not just the Westside.
Because Internet start-ups are often small, with many staff members working in the same space, other employees are often unwitting witnesses to office liaisons, according to Garry G. Mathiason, a partner at Littler Mendelson, a San Francisco employment-law firm that represents more than 1,000 dot-coms throughout the country.
Senator Symington, who conducted an investigation into the problem earlier this year, found that the liaison committee between the two halves of the space programme was not working properly.
Ockels served as a ground communicator and liaison-scientist for the crew on board the space shuttle Columbia during the STS-9/Spacelab-1 minsion in 1983.
