An Average Working Day on Visionary NASA Projects

Explore the fascinating world of NASA satellite engineering in this 50-minute conference talk from GOTOpia Europe 2020. Gain insights into the development of groundbreaking projects like the James Webb Space Telescope and learn about the day-to-day work of a senior satellite engineer. Discover the skills required for success in space exploration, from radiation testing to full-scale integration. Hear firsthand accounts of working on six different NASA missions over 12 years, and understand how early education contributes to a career in aerospace engineering. Delve into topics such as the Lunar Gateway, NASA internships, deployables, and the use of off-the-shelf parts in satellite construction. Gain valuable career advice and learn about future trends in satellite development, including international collaborations and advancements in software. Get inspired to pursue a career in space exploration or empower the next generation of explorers through this powerful keynote presentation.

Intro
Lunar Gateway
NASA internship
Working on MS
Mentor Anthony Sanders
MMs
Deployables
Home Depot
Sharing your ideas
James Webb Space Telescope
NASA Software Development
Satellite Development
James Webb
Electronic Components
Off the Shelf Parts
Satellite Defense
Future Trends
International Collaborations