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Rachel Rivera - Instrument Design Lab Team Lead

Rachel helps design new satellite instruments to support science gathering missions.

Rachel is a NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Instrument Design Lab Team Lead. Rachel has worked on multiple missions including the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Her lab creates the design concepts for instrument payloads that support the science on satellites. When she is not in the lab, Rachel enjoys scrapbooking and crafting with her kids.

AIR DATE 1/25/23

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