The Space Madness Podcast

Space Madness Episode 62: The Chief Engineer of NASA Science

July 13, 2026·39 min
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In this episode, Nicholas Jedrich shares his 40-year journey through NASA, from his early days in space shuttle operations to his role as chief engineer of the Science Mission Directorate. Discover insights into space mission management, the importance of team dynamics, and lessons learned from iconic missions like Hubble and Challenger.

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