Jeanette Epps

Jeanette Epps, PhD, is an astronaut at NASA's Johnson Space Center, where they have been training for missions aboard the International Space Station since 2009. Prior to this role, they served as a Technical Operations Officer at the Central Intelligence Agency and held positions as a Technical Specialist at Ford Motor Company. Epps earned a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Le Moyne College and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park. Their diverse background combines expertise in engineering, technical operations, and space exploration.