Kathy Lueders becomes the first ever female Director of Human Explorations at NASA

Kathyrn Lueders started her work for NASA in 1992. After almost three deces of contributions to NASA, Kathy Lueders has become first women to he Human Exploration & Operations Mission Directorate. Kathryn Lueders successfully oversaw May 30, X launch, which was first-ever commercial take-off from NASA’s Florida launch station, Kennedy Center.

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Kathy Lueders promoted after NASA, X launch 

Kathryn Lueders’ promotion was anunced by NASA he ministrator Jim Bridenstine on Twitter. Kathryn has been overseeing several programmes including exhaustive testings for X, Boeing and more such giant projects. current programs of commercial NASA flight partnership was developed a dece ago under n-president Barack Obama. change invited many invations under testing phases to launch commercial flights into , as per reports.

Kathy Lueders is w first female Human Exploration & Operations Mission Directorate as per Jim Bridenstine

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Kathy Lueders' future duties 

Kathryn Lueders henceforth will be working on launching first woman into , in a future plan to moon by 2024. For this purpose research and testing will happen with SLS rockets and Orion capsules. NASA is still deciding on which company will be making moon landing equipment. Kathryn Leuders and many are working to achieve feat.

Who is Kathy Lueders? 

Kathryn Lueders has designation of program manr for NASA’s Commerical Crew Program. While essaying role, she has to overlook relationship, roles of private and commercial companies to fly commercial craft into low-Earth orbit and later develop techlogies to launch passenger and crew flights into International Station (ISS). According to official website of NASA, Kathryn Leuders looked at program which helps commercial development and certification for secure transportation of NASA astronauts. Kathryn Lueders has acted as 5-month program manr after serving as deputy program manr.

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Kathy Lueders’ office is hequartered out of Kennedy Center in Florida and has sub-offices in field centres of NASA like Johnson Center based out of Houston, as per official website of NASA. Lueders has also served as ISS Program’s Transportation Integration Manr before being bumped up to deputy manr’s post. During time, she was in charge of all commercial cargo supply and international partner vehicles. She dealt with international organisations such as Russian Soyuz and Progress craft. Japanese ncy's H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) and European ncy's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV).

Kathy Lueders' NASA career kicked off in 1992. She started out at White Sands Test Facility in New Mexico. Her task was to oversee and man Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System and Reaction Control Systems Depot. She later moved to ISS and served in different departments namely ISS Logistics and Maintenance, Vehicle Systems Integration and Commercial Orbital Transportation Services Integration. All were manrial positions at organisation.

According to official website of NASA, Kathy Lueders has a Bachelors in Business ministration in Finance. She acquired it from University of New Mexico. She also studied Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in industrial engineering. location for studies was New Mexico State University.

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