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Dr. Jeanette Luna Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss TN Tech's Involvement With NASA

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In this episode, Ben Rodgers sits down with Dr. Jeannette Luna from Tennessee Technological University to discuss NASA’s Artemis mission and the future of lunar exploration. Dr. Luna shares her journey through academia and research, along with how she became involved in space science and NASA data projects. She also highlights the strength of Tennessee Tech’s research programs and the role students play in advancing real-world scientific work. From mapping lunar surfaces to preparing for future missions, she offers a look into how data, collaboration, and curiosity drive modern space exploration.

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