Not only are rocket launches cool to watch, they also serve an extremely important purpose; getting payloads into space!
What is a payload? Anything that gets sent to space. That includes the astronauts too! 🚀 👩🚀🪐
Meet Integration Engineer Joan Melendez Misner! She's worked on tons of cool mission but we think the coolest one might be DART! NASA's first planetary of defense mission! Her team is sending a space craft to an astroid in an attempt to collide with it and redirect its current orbit!
