Meet the Space Ops Team: Derrick Bailey Since childhood, Derrick Bailey always had an early fascination with aeronautics. Military fighter jet pilots were his childhood heroes, and he dreamed of joining the aerospace industry. This passion was a springboard into his 17-year career at NASA, where Bailey plays an important role in enabling successful rocket launches. Bailey is the Launch Vehicle Certification […] The post Meet the Space Ops Team: Derrick Bailey first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA to Gather In-Flight Imagery of Commercial Test Capsule Re-Entry A NASA team specializing in collecting imagery-based engineering datasets from spacecraft during launch and reentry is supporting a European aerospace company’s upcoming mission to return a subscale demonstration capsule from space. NASA’s Scientifically Calibrated In-Flight Imagery (SCIFLI) team supports a broad range of mission needs across the agency, including Artemis, science missions like OSIRIS-REx (Origins, […] The post NASA to Gather In-Flight Imagery of Commercial Test Capsule Re-Entry first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Meet the Space Ops Team: Christine Braden Christine Braden values new experiences that broaden her perspective; a mindset that has guided her 26-year career at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where she currently serves as a senior systems engineer in the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program. In her role, Braden works with engineering teams to develop commercial space stations that […] The post Meet the Space Ops Team: Christine Braden first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Meet the Space Ops Team: Becky Brocato As an adventurous individual, Becky Brocato, Ph.D.,  has a deep curiosity for understanding the conditions of the human body, especially as it pertains to spaceflight. This passion directly translates to her role at NASA, where Brocato serves as the Element Scientist in the Human Health Countermeasures division and oversees research that seeks to reduce medical risks that […] The post Meet the Space Ops Team: Becky Brocato first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for SpaceX Starship NASA has awarded SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, a modification under the NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract to add Starship to their existing Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch service offerings. The NLS II contracts provide a broad range of commercial launch services for NASA’s planetary, Earth-observing, exploration, and scientific satellites. These high-priority, low and […] The post NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for SpaceX Starship first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Meet the Space Ops Team: Anum Ashraf For Anum Ashraf, Ph.D., the interconnectedness of NASA’s workforce presents the exciting opportunity to collaborate with a multitude of people and teams. With more than 11 years at the agency, Ashraf has played a fundamental role in leading efforts that actively bridge these connections and support NASA’s mission.  Ashraf serves as the mission commitment lead […] The post Meet the Space Ops Team: Anum Ashraf first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Diana Oglesby’s love for NASA began long before she started working for the agency. A native of Decatur, Texas, Oglesby knew at the age of eight that she would make NASA her future destination. #NASA #SpaceOperationsMissionDirectorate #SpaceOpsTeam
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