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Hansel Gill has been named deputy director of NASAâs Michoud Assembly Facility.
He will assist the Michoud director in overseeing one of the worldâs largest manufacturing facilities, which provides the crucial infrastructure where elements of NASAâs Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft are assembled. Michoud also provides facilities for non-NASA governmental and commercial technology-based industry tenant operations.
From 2016 to his new appointment, Gill was subsystem manager for production of the SLS Block 1B Exploration Upper Stage in the Block 1B Development Office and the Stages Element Office, providing technical leadership for SLS core stage and exploration upper stage planning and production operations. From 2015-16, he was technical assistant to the Office of the Director at Marshall Space Flight Center.