Miles Ross
From The Space Library
Miles Ross, Deputy Director, Center Operations, Kennedy Space Center, was responsible for operations related to engineering matters and the conduct of the Center’s technical operations. He began the position in September 1967. Born in Brunswick, N.J., in 1919, he was a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he majored in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Administration. Prior to his assignment at the Kennedy Space Center, Ross was a project manager of the Air Force Thor and Minuteman Missile systems with TRW, Inc. He was later appointed Director of Flight Operations and Manager of Florida Operations for TRW.