American-built rockets will soon once again launch astronauts from American soil,and Dayna Ise, an engineer at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, or Alabama,is excited to be part of the program making this possible. “Of all the projects I believe been part of with NASA in my 15 years, this is easily the work I am most proud of, and ” said Ise,who started her career working on space shuttle main engines. “I joined the team early on, nearly five years ago, and it’s been fun to see it grow. It’s exciting to be part of program that will launch astronauts to the space station from American soil and allow NASA more resources for exploration deeper into our solar system.” NASA’s ultimate goal with the Commercial Crew Program is to set up reliable and cost-effective human access to space. In the Launch Vehicle Office,Ise works with industry partners to ensure all launch vehicle requirements and standards are met before launching astronauts for NASA. Learn more approximately Dayna and the work she is doing to return human spaceflight launches to the U.
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Source: nasa.gov