Meet Annie Meier

April 23, 2020 March 21, 2022

Meet Annie Meier, a chemical engineer at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Annie leads a team that is converting astronauts’ trash into useful gases that can be used for fuel or vented safely into space. To learn more about OSCAR, NASA’s Orbital Syngas Commodity Augmentation Reactor, visit: https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/team-prepares-oscar-technology-for-suborbital-flight-test

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