Principal Investigator - The MMS Mission @nasamms
Principal Investigator - The MMS Mission  @nasamms
Uploaded December 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join Jim Burch as he describes his career as the Principal Investigator for the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission. During this interview he addresses the following questions:
• Why is the MMS mission important?
• What made you become a scientist?
• How should students prepare for a career in space science?
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Principal Investigator - The MMS Mission

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