MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Spacecraft Operations Engineer, Nagin Cox, will be introducing the film, “Good Night Oppy,” during an evening of exploring space, robotics, and women in STEM, according to a release from the Museum of the Southwest. After graduating from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, […]
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About Nagin Cox
Nagin Cox is a spacecraft operations engineer at NASA s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. For her current mission, Cox serves as the deputy team chief of the engineering operations team for the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover. She has also held leadership and system engineering roles on robotic missions including the Galileo Mission to Jupiter, the Mars Spirit and Oppurtunity Rovers, the Kepler Exoplanet Hunter, the InSight Mission to Mars, and the Mars Curiosity Rover.
Prior to joining NASA in 1993, she served six years in the U.S. Air Force, including duty as a space operations officer at NORAD/U.S. Space Command.