In Their Own Words

    What is it like to support the American space program? For our employees, reporting to work at a NASA space center and working to ensure the mission is accomplished is an everyday task. Their enthusiasm for space exploration shines through in these profiles of their unique jobs, brought to you in their own words.

Profiles

NASA Engineers Selected for Leadership Program

Johnny Nguyen and Khoa Vo
04.17.13

Two NASA engineers from the Kennedy Space Center were selected by the Asian-American Governments Executives Network to participate in a special leadership program.

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Ride's Flight Paved Inspirational Path for Burnett

Josephine Burnett, director of International Space Station Ground Processing and Research
03.06.13

Josephine Burnett grew up devoted to the idea of a career with the space program. Today, she is director of ISS Ground Processing and Research at Kennedy.

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Habenicht Helping Build Space Center's Future Team

Susan Habenicht
02.26.13

Susan Habenicht, of NASA Human Resources, is helping build the Kennedy Space Center team for the future.

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Engineer's Past Triumphs Pave Way to Future

NASA Administrator James Beggs presents an award to Herb Rice.
07.13.12

NASA engineer Herb Rice's career spans more than four decades...

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Wheeler to Present at Horticulture Event

Dr. Ray Wheeler checks on hydroponically grown lettuce in the Biomass Production Chamber at Hangar L in 1992
06.18.12

Dr. Ray Wheeler of Kennedy's Engineering Directorate was selected as the 2012 Benjamin Y. Morrison Memorial Award Lecturer.

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