NASA Names Troy Asher Armstrong Flight Research Center Director

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman officially appointed Troy Asher as the director of the Armstrong Flight Research Center located in Edwards, California. Asher assumes this role following his tenure as the center's acting director, beginning in March. He brings extensive expertise to the position, boasting a long history within flight research and operational activities. Asher’s background includes significant contributions as a test pilot and aerospace engineer throughout his career. This appointment solidifies NASA’s commitment to continued advancements in flight technologies at the critical Edwards facility.