Aerospace engineer who builds instruments to study space.
Aprille Ericsson is an African American aerospace engineer who has worked at NASA. She has helped design and manage instruments and spacecraft used to study Earth and the universe. She is also a strong advocate for getting more students involved in science and engineering.
Era
2000s & Today
Field
Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace engineer who builds instruments to study space.
Engineering · Aerospace Engineering · 2000s & Today · Women in STEM, Black Innovators
Aprille Ericsson is an African American aerospace engineer who has worked at NASA. She has helped design and manage instruments and spacecraft used to study Earth and the universe. She is also a strong advocate for getting more students involved in science and engineering.
Developed and managed aerospace instruments and missions to study Earth and space.
Her work helps build the satellites and instruments scientists use to understand our planet and beyond.
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