Image Credit: Angeles Miron
Jolearra Tshiteya graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Photographic Communications in 2013, specializing in high magnification and microscopy. She has worked in various areas of scientific studies using her photographic skills. Some of these include the Hymenoptera research department at the National Museum of Natural History, the plastic surgery department of Rochester General Hospital and most recently, James Webb Space Telescope at NASA. At this point in her 8-year career at Goddard, she is a technical photographer and videographer for the Roman Space Telescope.
When she is not preserving history through imagery, she enjoys watercolor and oil painting, fitness, gardening and creating nail art.
Previous projects include:
Hazard Detection LiDar (HDL), James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS), L’Ralph on the Lucy spacecraft, Ocean Color Instrument (OCI) on Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud Ocean Ecosystems (PACE) satellite mission, Thermal Infrared Sensor 2 (TIRS 2) on the Landsat 9 spacecraft
Hazard Detection LiDar (HDL), James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS), L’Ralph on the Lucy spacecraft, Ocean Color Instrument (OCI) on Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud Ocean Ecosystems (PACE) satellite mission, Thermal Infrared Sensor 2 (TIRS 2) on the Landsat 9 spacecraft