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From a Small Town to Living Out a Dream at NASA
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Kate Gunderson's childhood was filled with dreams of contributing to humanity's exploration of space, with her eyes always fixed on the sky. Immediately after college, she landed her dream job at NASA's Johnson Space Center. In the Aircraft Operations Division, she offered engineering assistance for Johnson Space Center's extensive fleet of more than 20 aircraft. These aircraft are crucial for astronaut training, scientific missions, and ensuring astronaut safety. As NASA's youngest Flight Science Officer, she flew on two Gulfstream aircraft, participating in airborne science expeditions and supporting astronauts on missions worldwide.
She joins the podcast to discuss the steps she took toward living out her dream career, empowering women in STEM, and what’s next for her in the world of security clearances.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
407 episoade
Manage episode 413929046 series 1237950
Kate Gunderson's childhood was filled with dreams of contributing to humanity's exploration of space, with her eyes always fixed on the sky. Immediately after college, she landed her dream job at NASA's Johnson Space Center. In the Aircraft Operations Division, she offered engineering assistance for Johnson Space Center's extensive fleet of more than 20 aircraft. These aircraft are crucial for astronaut training, scientific missions, and ensuring astronaut safety. As NASA's youngest Flight Science Officer, she flew on two Gulfstream aircraft, participating in airborne science expeditions and supporting astronauts on missions worldwide.
She joins the podcast to discuss the steps she took toward living out her dream career, empowering women in STEM, and what’s next for her in the world of security clearances.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
407 episoade
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