Jan 30 2001
From The Space Library
Presiding over the launch of a Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite, Major Nina M. Armagno became the first female launch director at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Armagno assumed responsibility for a 400-person crew and for making the final decision about whether to proceed with launch plans. 11 Kelly Young, “First Woman Directs Launch,” Florida Today (Brevard, FL), 31 January 2001.
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