Robin Pertz, Kent State alumna

Kent State University alumna Robin Pertz dreamed of one day being an astronaut. She applied to the NASA astronaut candidate program four times … and was rejected four times. Yet, her persistence and genuine passion for science and the stars still eventually landed her a job at the organization.  Earlier this month, Ideastream Public Media interviewed Pertz in her job at the John H. Glenn Research Center, also known as NASA Glenn, in Cleveland. Pertz had dreams of working for NASA from the time she was in grade school, but didn’t think it was in the stars for her. So, she instead chos...

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