L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Space Logistics with Jenny Lyons, NASA

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Jenny Lyons, deputy manager at NASA’s Deep Space Logistics, Gateway Program at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, to discuss supply chains in space.

May 5, 2021

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Marina, Brielle and Mackenna sit down with Jenny Lyons, deputy manager at NASA’s Deep Space Logistics, Gateway Program at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, to discuss supply chains in space. #LINKLive

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