Virginia Air & Space Science Center picks Melvin Ferebee as Interim President

The Virginia Air & Space Science Center named Melvin J. Ferebee Jr., a long me NASA Langley Research Center engineer, as its Interim President and CEO on Tuesday. The announcement comes a li le more than a week a er the center’s previous director, Jeffery Smith Ed.D, was picked by Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger to be Virginia’s Secretary of Educa on. Ferebee will start in his new role on February 9 and will serve un l the center’s board selects a permanent director…