Clemson University Wordmark

Clayton in fall 1966 before the new Space Sciences Laboratory at Rice University (under construction). Six years earlier President J. F. Kennedy had called for sending a man to the Moon in a speech at Rice Stadium. Clayton was one of four original faculty members of the Department of Space Science (founded 1963). He was on leave at Caltech during this construction year.



These pages are maintained by the Astrophysics Group at Clemson University.
Department of Physics and Astronomy © 1999. All rights reserved.