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On Orbit

Propulsion in Space While Moving Forward on Earth With Naia Butler-Craig

33 min21 juli 2020

Naia Butler-Craig is a NASA space technology graduate research fellow and a PhD student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, focusing on electric propulsion. She's not only involved in gateway Artemis projects, but as a self-proclaimed thrill-seeker, aspires to be an astronaut.

Beginning at the age of 13, she's been on a journey to become an aerospace engineer. Since then, she has been honored with many accolades, including the 2020 Modern Day Technology Leader Award, Black Engineer of the Year.

In this episode Naia talks about her journey in the space industry, her research, the importance of the smallsat renaissance, and the importance of tackling racism in STEM.

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