US | plane crash Ex-NASA Chief, Son Survive Plane Crash Sean O'Keefe among survivors of crash that killed Stevens By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Aug 10, 2010 4:22 PM CDT Copied In this Feb. 17, 2005, file photo, Sean O'Keefe answers questions at a news conference on the Baton Rouge campus of Louisiana State University. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File) Former NASA chief Sean O'Keefe survived the plane crash in Alaska that killed former Sen. Ted Stevens, an ex-NASA spokesman says. O'Keefe's teenage son, Kevin, also was among the four survivors. The plane crashed Monday night near a remote fishing village in Alaska, killing five. The former spokesman for the space agency says he has talked to O'Keefe's family. They told him that O'Keefe and his son had some broken bones and other injuries. Read These Next Venezuela responds to the US seizure of an oil tanker. Another big brand delivers an AI-driven holiday dud. Audi Crooks of Iowa State may do what no college player has ever done. Hours after Michigan fired its football coach, he was in jail. Report an error