After five years as a GSA Foundation Trustee, GSAF Board member Lisa Pratt is moving on to make space in her schedule. Lisa is NASA’s new planetary protection officer, and is tasked with protecting the Earth from alien invaders, as well as protecting the solar system from Earth’s trash. Learn more about her exciting new endeavors!
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