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From Mississippi to Mission Control: Women in Leadership (London)

Please note this venue has step-free access and accessible toilets.
Past event - 2023
Fri 10 Nov Doors 6.30pm Event 7pm to 9pm
sorry no refreshments available
Lecture Theatre 1, New Hunt's House, Newcomen St, King's College London,
London SE1 1YR
Sarah Murray has had a 30 year career in NASA which has included being mission control flight controller, spaceflight training and astronaut training across the ISS partners, and leading the recovery office following the space shuttle Columbia accident. Come and listen to her incredible stories.

Concessions available for children (16 years old and under), students of any age (with ID), people with a disability, and those aged 65 years and over. We're sorry no refreshments will be available at the event.

Space, Innovation & Leadership

Sarah Murray (NASA Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle Program (Retired), U.S. Army Veteran, STEM Outreach, ISSET)
Sarah's NASA career has been vast; she was Deputy Chief of EVS (Space Walks), Robotics and Crew Systems for the International Space Station and Deputy Chief of Crew Systems on the new Orion Space Vehicle which will return humans to the moon. She has also been responsible for the neutral buoyancy laboratory space walking training facility and has held roles in astronaut training and mission control. She also worked as Council Executive for NASA's Mission Support Council which is responsible for implementing NASA's institutional goals, objectives and priorities.

She will talk about her experiences at the top levels of NASA.

In partnership with International Space School Trust

International Space School Trust (ISSET)
This event is being held with thanks to ISSET. ISSET works in partnership with some of the world's leading space organisations to deliver unique learning opportunities for students of all ages. They utilise space and space exploration to inspire and motivate people of all ages to believe that they can become what they want to be.
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