Working on a NASA Mission: Lucy Goes to Space

The video introduces key team members of the Lucy Project, the first mission to the Trojan asteroids. Each member shares their role and passion for the mission, from mechanical engineering and system oversight to public outreach and video production. The video highlights the collaborative effort and excitement surrounding the Lucy mission, emphasizing the diverse expertise involved in exploring the universe.

What is one of the main benefits Dr. Carly Howett enjoys about working on the Lucy Mission?

• Exploring the universe from her office

• Traveling to distant planets

• Designing new spacecraft

• Leading a team of engineers

What is the primary responsibility of Cory Prikkel in the Lucy Mission?

• Managing public outreach

• Leading mechanical operations

• Coordinating with international partners

• Developing thermal systems

What aspect of system engineering does Mike Security find most appealing?

• Focusing on a single component

• Managing financial resources

• Overseeing all mission aspects

• Designing launch vehicles

What role does Tiffany Kappler play in the Lucy Mission?

• Configuration management

• Public outreach specialist

• Mechanical operations lead

• Thermal systems engineer

What is Rick Berry's main task in the Lucy Mission?

• Coordinating public outreach

• Leading the mechanical operations

• Managing configuration changes

• Developing thermal systems