Ex-astronaut Coats taking reins at Johnson Space Center

Former space shuttle astronaut Michael Coats has been named director of NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, NASA announced Nov. 7. Following service as a naval aviator, Coats joined NASA in 1978 as a member of the first astronaut class selected to fly the shuttle. He flew three missions...

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