244 - Helen from Everywhere (with Lindy Elkins-Tanton)

About this episode

Lindy Elkins-Tanton discusses leadership on NASA missions and her new book 'Mission Ready'.

Lindy Elkins-Tanton, Principal Investigator of Psyche, joins Jake and Anthony to talk about Leadership on big NASA missions in her new book Mission Ready.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo

Guest: Lindy Elkins-Tanton

Topics covered

• NASA missions
• leadership
• space exploration
• science communication
• book discussion

Keywords

• NASA
• leadership
• Lindy Elkins-Tanton
• Mission Ready
• space exploration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NASA, Psyche

Books & works: Mission Ready

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