In episode 42 on the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Sarah (Isaacs) Hopkins, an HCA alum and Systems Engineer with Amentum, which is a subcontractor for NASA and the Artemis Program. She shares about her career path, how faith impacts her views on space, the challenges of being a woman in aerospace engineering, and the exciting developments that are occurring in space exploration and the Artemis program.
Ep. 42 Breakdown
(0:00) Introduction
(0:32) Colonizing Mars
(3:20) Sarah’s career
(9:06) Path to NASA
(12:56) The Final Frontier
(25:04) Space tech impacting regular life
(28:45) Faith in aerospace
(31:48) Being a woman in aerospace
(33:47) Personal life
(36:00) Next steps in career
(37:25) The story of Liam Ave
(39:18) Closing
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