Image: Kenneth Harris 7

Description: Performing fit check of electronic harnessing for the James Webb Space Telescope Pictured above is Kenneth Harris II preparing to enter a cleanroom at NASA Goddard. By age 24, Kenneth Harris II had already become the youngest African American to perform and lead an integration efforts on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a combined mission between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) that serves as a successor to the highly popular Hubble Space Telescope; however, this was not his first mission. In fact, he has completed work on four successful satellite missions over the course of his more than nine year tenure at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center through a combination of paid internships, academic projects, volunteer positions, and career opportunities.
Title: Kenneth Harris 7
Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/36869571923
Author: NASA/Chris Gunn
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