Interview with Power Systems Engineer, Susan Mumaw

What is your role on the mission?
Power Subsystem and back-up to Systems.

Have you only worked on comet missions?
No, I currently work on Odyssey. I have also worked on Genesis, Phoenix , MGS, and Mars 98 programs.

Who inspired you growing up?
My father.

If there was one thing you wanted the younger generation to understand about space exploration, what would it be?
The sheer excitement of leaving mankind's footstep on an unexplored planet.