New associate director named at NASA center in Alabama

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) – A longtime employee of the nation’s space agency has been named associate director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville.

Rae Ann Meyer began as an engineer in Marshall’s propulsion laboratory in 1989.

She will now help manage the center’s 7,000 civil service and contract employees while overseeing development of the center’s business operations.

A NASA statement says she also will guide daily business decisions and supervise operational policy and processes.

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1/9/2022 10:13:43 AM (GMT -6:00)