Vanessa E. Wyche

Vanessa E. Wyche is an American engineer and civil servant who is currently serving as the acting associate administrator of NASA since 2025. Wyche served previously as Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC).

Quotes

• I was always passionate about learning, curiosity, and science, but once I realized I could contribute to space exploration, I knew it was a perfect fit.
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• find your passion—the thing that makes you excited to wake up in the morning and bring your best self to work. Once you find that, it doesn’t feel like work.
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• It’s about everybody having an opportunity, everybody having the access and ability to follow their dreams.
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