Debbie Korth, Orion deputy program manager at Johnson Space Center, has been named NASA’s 2025 Engineer of the Year by the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Korth has dedicated over 30 years of her career to NASA, supporting various space programs such as the Space Shuttle, International Space Station, and Orion Programs.
She has played crucial roles in integrating equipment and managing spaceflight hardware for missions, including collaborations with Russian counterparts.
Currently, Korth is working on the design, development, and certification of Orion spacecraft for Artemis missions, with major milestones planned for 2025.