Katherine Cook

2022-2023

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Office of Hon. Karen Makishima, National Diet

Immerse in Japan’s Space community, gain perspective on international cooperation for International Space Exploration activities, gain a broad understanding of JAXA missions and management approaches, support outreach initiatives for girls and women pursuing business and STEM, and deepen understanding of Japanese culture, art, and history. Create friendships in the local communities and build new work relationships for future collaborations.