NASA pilots play a critical role in launch and recovery operations. Shannon Gregory, chief of flight operations at Kennedy Space Center, shares how his team supports crewed launches from the air, capturing real-time imagery, and staying ready for the unexpected.

Small Steps, Giant Leaps

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Tracking Launches: Views from a NASA Pilot

APR 29, 202617 MIN
Small Steps, Giant Leaps

Tracking Launches: Views from a NASA Pilot

APR 29, 202617 MIN

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NASA pilots play a critical role in launch and recovery operations. Shannon Gregory, chief of flight operations at Kennedy Space Center, shares how his team supports crewed launches from the air, capturing real-time imagery, and staying ready for the unexpected.