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Tracking Launches: Views from a NASA Pilot

Small Steps, Giant Leaps by Katie Konans

Apr 29, 202617:11Science & Medicine

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 imag...

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Tracking Launches: Views from a NASA Pilot is an episode from Small Steps, Giant Leaps by Katie Konans. NASA pilots play a critical role in launch and recovery operations. Shannon Gregory, chief of flight operations at Kennedy Space Center,...

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Published Apr 29, 2026, 17:11 long, audio available.

Tracking Launches: Views from a NASA Pilot

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