Background
Billings, Linda was born on May 1, 1951 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Daughter of John Arthur and Hermina (Kubik) Meskunas.
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Linda L. Billings
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Linda Billings, American Writer, analyst. Recipient Media award Washington Space Business Roundtable, 1985, Outstanding Achievement award Women in Aerospace, 1992. Volunteer Women's Center Northern Virginia, Vienna, since 1990. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Planetary Society, Women in Aerospace (board directors 1990-1993), American Astronomical Society (chairman program committee 1991-1992).
Education
William Jewell College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). University of Missouri at Kansas City (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1980). New York University (Master of Laws, 1992).
Career
Editor, Space Business News, Washington, 1983-1985; research associate, National Commision on Space, Washington, 1985; senior editor, Air and Space/Smithsonian Magazine, Washington, 1986-1990; editor, Lockheed Engineering, Washington, 1988-1990; analyst, Business Development Manager International, Washington, 1990-1994; manager Mission from Planet Earth study office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 1994; director science committee, life. and biomedical science and applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, since 1995.
Membership
Volunteer Women's Center Northern Virginia, Vienna, since 1990. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Planetary Society, Women in Aerospace (board directors 1990-1993), American Astronomical Society (chairman program committee 1991-1992).
Connections
Married Richard N. Billings, October 23, 1981 (divorced December 1990).
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Religion
Unitarian Universalist -
Political Party
Democrat