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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 39 MIN

Sharon McDougle: Suiting Up

from In Her Orbit

Sharon Caples McDougle shares her journey from the U.S. Air Force to becoming the first Black woman suit technician, Crew Chief, and Manager in NASA’s Crew Escape Equipment department. She opens up about suiting up Dr. Mae Jemison for her historic 1992 mission, leading the first all-female suit tech crew, and breaking barriers throughout her career.---Where to find Sharon:InstagramLinkedinFacebookTikTokYoutubeTwitterSharon's WebsiteThe Wise Channel---Hosted by Shawn LinamProduced and edited by Sicily Seitz---Supported by Qwaltec---Find In Her Orbit on:InstagramLinkedInFacebook

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