Marshall Space Flight Center - Huntsville, AL

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is the world leader in space propulsion and transportation systems such as the space shuttle and Ares rockets. Marshall enables scientific discovery through development of hardware and instruments for projects including the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the GLAST Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, and Gravity Probe B. The center develops, integrates, and operates major components and systems on the International Space Station and supports its operations. Marshall has also led the way in developing the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. The space optics center at Marshall is developing advanced optics manufacturing technologies that will enhance future space observatories. NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is playing a vital role in the design and development of the systems that will take us to the Moon and Mars and support life in these unique environments. Marshall's unique expertise and experience are being used to develop and operate the space systems America needs to journey into low Earth orbit and beyond.