Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

As part of the Your Place in Space initiative, Department of Defense (DOD) invites you to explore their space career resources on its website.   We hope you find helpful materials that equip and empower your students to discovery, explore and create their place in space!

Robert Latta became interested in space after seeing the movie Apollo 13 when he was in high school. “I watched the film, and I said, 'I want to do that!'” he remembers.