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Brackett's dedication to space exploration knows no bounds, as he is dive certified in the Underwater Astronaut Trainer at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. In 2019, he contributed to mapping the asteroid Bennu as part of the OSIRIS-REx mission and processed images from the Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter. His involvement in NASA initiatives includes serving as a judge in the Perseverance rover naming contest and contributing to NASA's Moon to Mars Objectives Survey as well as NASA’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS) Lunar Non-Interference Survey.
Brackett's expertise and commitment have earned him recognition from notable figures such as Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama and Congressman Rob Woodall of Georgia. He has also been commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel and named an Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, Aide De Camp to Governor Nathan Deal of Georgia. Moreover, his contributions have been commemorated on the National Air and Space Museum's Wall of Honor.
An active member of prestigious organizations like the National Science Teachers Association, the Space Generation Advisory Council, and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Brackett also serves as a Space Center Houston Advisor. Beyond his professional achievements, he shares his passion for space with younger generations through authoring several children's books available on Amazon.com. Recently, Grayson Market & Gathering Place hosted an exhibition of Brackett’s photographs called, “EXPLORING BEYOND: AN EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN SPACECRAFT CAPTRED THROUGH THE LENS OF JOHNATHAN BRACKETT”. Brackett's multifaceted expertise and unwavering dedication make him an invaluable asset to the space education community.
"I would love to prepare a presentation for your group or class!"
- Johnathan Brackett (Opinions are my own.)
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