How We Prepare: OSIRIS-REx and WNBA

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An inside look into how an elite athlete and a NASA engineer prepare for the challenges ahead. Natasha Cloud, a professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the WNBA, and Nayi Castro, a mission operations manager for NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, share how they prepare for a criticial moment in their careers. For Natasha Cloud, it is about how the team starts a new season after winning a championship. For Nayi Castro, it is about the careful preparation for the OSIRIS-REx Touch and Go maneuver (TAG) that will seek to collect a sample from asteroid Bennu and return it back to Earth. The journey is challenging and pushes each person to sustain their efforts over a long period of time to reach their goals. En español: https://youtu.be/t0pMFeOSeXQ Music: "Cordelia Approaching" by Alistair Hetherington, "I Know You are Here" by Victoria Beits, "Behind the Door" by Claude Samard, "Aphelion Horizon" by Alistair Hetherington, and "Be Unstoppable" by Lisa van Hal; Universal Production Music Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center; gameplay footage provided courtesy WNBA, used with permission James Tralie (ADNET): Lead Producer Lead Video Editor Lead Videographer Rani Gran (NASA/GSFC): Producer Nayi Castro (KBRwyle): Scientist Natasha Cloud (WNBA): Interviewee John Caldwell (AIMM): Videographer Sofie L. Bates (Intern): Videographer Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET): Technical Support This video is public domain and along with other supporting visualizations can b

Published 2020-08-13 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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