20 Twenties Winner Becomes NASA Flight Director—One Of Only 108 In History

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Ronak Dave, a 2014 20 Twenties honoree, is a NASA flight director at Johnson Space Center—a position held by just 108 individuals in the agency's history.

He leads SpaceX crew rotation missions to the International Space Station and supports Artemis lunar mission planning. Most recently, he directed the first unscheduled early departure of a SpaceX Dragon capsule from the ISS in response to an inflight medical event.