Space Geek  •  Policy Wonk  •  NASA Gateway PP&C Manager

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Stories from Gateway plus thoughts on my journey at NASA and as a leader, posting when I have time to reflect.

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What is this new lunar space station? This link takes you to NASA’s public website about Gateway. 

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Last book of this trip - I read most of How Far The Light Reaches by @simbler in a cafe in Mérida yesterday and finished on the plane today. Raw and poignant essays.
Cheers to forty!
Vacation reads! Currently reading another Carissa Broadbent series (we think) at the recommendation of @rikkijazz 😊 We’ve lost track of who has recommended what to whom. And just finished Lev Grossman’s new Arthurian book, A Bright Swo
Every family portrait selfie looks like this 👂👅
My voice is still hoarse from all of the talking at the @eaa AirVenture at Oshkosh. What a great event and we loved all of the excitement for #Artemis and Gateway! And thank you to my Wisconsin family for coming ❤️❤️❤️
Hello from the NASA pavilion at the @eaa air show in Oshkosh WI! I’ll be talking about #Artemis and Gateway today and tomorrow.
Just finished The Book of Doors by @garethjbrown13 . Loved it! You will also love it if you love books about books & libraries, twisty time travel, and heroines stepping into their power. Also, what a lovely acknowledgements message. Dogs always
Super fun ISU alumni weekend and we got to hang out with Jaisha! #LLAP
Needed a comfort read. Have been meaning to reread Pern for a looong time. Dragonflight was the first book I fell in love with. 8th grade, reading while waking between classes, unable to put it down… I devoured every book set in this world. Al