Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Get ready to be inspired by Charlie Blackwell Thompson as she shares her fascinating journey to NASA and her current role as Artemis Launch Director. Discover how she overcame challenges in a male-dominated field and turned her passion for problem-solving into a groundbreaking career.

In this engaging presentation, Thompson reveals the conversation with her teacher that helped put her on an engineering career path, the rewards of being at the helm of the Artemis I launch, and the invaluable advice for aspiring STEM students.

Credit: NASA

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