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	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Amos was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Dunk and Dorothy Wright, one of ten children.<ref name="NASA 2004" /> She was raised Baptist but her family converted to being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1979.<ref name="advocate" /> She and her husband, John D. Amos, have three children and live in Oviedo, Florida.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> In 2020, Amos and her husband began a three-year term leading the Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission of the LDS Church.<ref>[https://www.thechurchnews.com/callings/2020-03-22/get-to-know-these-8-new-mission-presidents-and-companions-177443 "Get to know these 8 new mission presidents and companions"], ''[[Church News]]'', March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>		Amos was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Dunk and Dorothy Wright, one of ten children.<ref name="NASA 2004" /> She was raised Baptist but her family converted to being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1979.<ref name="advocate" /> She and her husband, John D. Amos, have three children and live in Oviedo, Florida.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> In 2020, Amos and her husband began a three-year term leading the Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission of the LDS Church.<ref>[https://www.thechurchnews.com/callings/2020-03-22/get-to-know-these-8-new-mission-presidents-and-companions-177443 "Get to know these 8 new mission presidents and companions"], ''[[Church News]]'', March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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	'''Michelle Amos''' is an electronics design engineer at [[NASA]]'s [[John F. Kennedy Space Center]].<ref name="NASA 2015">{{cite web \| title=Kennedy Biographies \| website=NASA \| date=April 17, 2015 \| url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> Amos joined NASA in 1990 as an electronics design engineer.		'''Michelle Amos''' is an electronics design engineer at NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center.<ref name="NASA 2015">{{cite web \| title=Kennedy Biographies \| website=NASA \| date=April 17, 2015 \| url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> Amos joined NASA in 1990 as an electronics design engineer.

	== Education ==		== Education ==
	Amos graduated from [[Southern University and A&M College]] in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.<ref name="advocate">{{cite web\|last=Robinson\|first=Terry\|title=Faith Matters: Mormon couple on a mission to share gospel\|website=The Advocate\|date=2020-09-11\|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/faith-matters-mormon-couple-on-a-mission-to-share-gospel/article_ea6bf740-f0a8-11ea-83d2-87c0fe3b5e4c.html\|access-date=2025-04-21}}</ref> In 2005, she earned a Master of Science in engineering management from the [[University of Central Florida]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|last=Heiney\|first=Anna\|date=April 17, 2015\|title=Kennedy Biographies\|url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html\|access-date=July 12, 2020\|website=NASA}}</ref>		Amos graduated from Southern University and A&M College in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.<ref name="advocate">{{cite web\|last=Robinson\|first=Terry\|title=Faith Matters: Mormon couple on a mission to share gospel\|website=The Advocate\|date=2020-09-11\|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/faith-matters-mormon-couple-on-a-mission-to-share-gospel/article_ea6bf740-f0a8-11ea-83d2-87c0fe3b5e4c.html\|access-date=2025-04-21}}</ref> In 2005, she earned a Master of Science in engineering management from the [[University of Central Florida]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|last=Heiney\|first=Anna\|date=April 17, 2015\|title=Kennedy Biographies\|url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html\|access-date=July 12, 2020\|website=NASA}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==

	In 2006, Amos was co-chair of the NASA Advanced Range Technology Working Group.<ref name="FT2">{{cite news \|title=Space Experts to speak at AFB \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-space-experts/170659279/ \|access-date=April 19, 2025 \|work=Florida Today \|date=June 13, 2006 \|page=14}}</ref> Amos designs electrical systems and control equipment in at the ~~[[Kennedy Space Center\|~~Kennedy Space Center's]] Advanced Technology Development Center and worked on a support team for the [[International Space Station]] configuring and documenting its electrical configurations.<ref name="FT">{{cite news \|last1=Halvorson \|first1=Todd \|title=NASA Automates Rocket Safety \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-nasa-rocket-safety-miche/170658967/ \|access-date=April 19, 2025 \|work=Florida Today \|date=June 14, 2006 \|page=13}}</ref><ref name="NASA 2004">{{cite web \| title=Education, Family Values Inspire NASA Engineer \| website=NASA \| date=June 16, 2004 \| url=https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/jun/HQ_04196_minority_feature_amos.html \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She was the project manager lead for the ~~[[Space Shuttle\|~~shuttle]] transition and retirement activities.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> She was a member of the team that developed the Mars 2020 rover at [[Jet Propulsion Laboratory\|JPL]].<ref name="advocate" /> She currently works with the Artemis program, a staffed Moon mission.<ref name="advocate" />		In 2006, Amos was co-chair of the NASA Advanced Range Technology Working Group.<ref name="FT2">{{cite news \|title=Space Experts to speak at AFB \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-space-experts/170659279/ \|access-date=April 19, 2025 \|work=Florida Today \|date=June 13, 2006 \|page=14}}</ref> Amos designs electrical systems and control equipment in at the Kennedy Space Center's Advanced Technology Development Center and worked on a support team for the International Space Station configuring and documenting its electrical configurations.<ref name="FT">{{cite news \|last1=Halvorson \|first1=Todd \|title=NASA Automates Rocket Safety \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-nasa-rocket-safety-miche/170658967/ \|access-date=April 19, 2025 \|work=Florida Today \|date=June 14, 2006 \|page=13}}</ref><ref name="NASA 2004">{{cite web \| title=Education, Family Values Inspire NASA Engineer \| website=NASA \| date=June 16, 2004 \| url=https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/jun/HQ_04196_minority_feature_amos.html \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She was the project manager lead for the shuttle transition and retirement activities.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> She was a member of the team that developed the Mars 2020 rover at [[Jet Propulsion Laboratory\|JPL]].<ref name="advocate" /> She currently works with the Artemis program, a staffed Moon mission.<ref name="advocate" />

	She was the chairperson of NASA's Black Employee Strategy Team.<ref name="space">{{cite web \|title=African-American History Luncheon draws crowd \|url=http://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/09/92/84/00284/03-08-2002.pdf \|website=Spaceport News \|accessdate=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She worked on [[Perseverance ~~(rover)\|Perseverance]]~~, the Mars 2020 rover, as a system engineer.<ref>Toone, Trent. [https://www.deseret.com/faith/2021/2/19/22290171/former-nasa-engineer-watches-perseverance-rover-land-on-mars-while-serving-latter-day-saint-mission "Ex-NASA engineer watches her project land on Mars while serving Latter-day Saint mission"], ''[[Deseret News]]'', February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>		She was the chairperson of NASA's Black Employee Strategy Team.<ref name="space">{{cite web \|title=African-American History Luncheon draws crowd \|url=http://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/09/92/84/00284/03-08-2002.pdf \|website=Spaceport News \|accessdate=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She worked on Perseverance, the Mars 2020 rover, as a system engineer.<ref>Toone, Trent. [https://www.deseret.com/faith/2021/2/19/22290171/former-nasa-engineer-watches-perseverance-rover-land-on-mars-while-serving-latter-day-saint-mission "Ex-NASA engineer watches her project land on Mars while serving Latter-day Saint mission"], ''[[Deseret News]]'', February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>
	== Honors ==		== Honors ==
	In 2002 she won an All Star Award at NASA's Women of Color Government and Defense Technology Awards Conference.<ref name="SpaceRef 2002">{{cite web \| title=And the Winner is ... NASA women of Color \| website=SpaceRef \| date=July 18, 2002 \| url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=8853 \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> In 2003, she received the KSC Strategic Leadership Award<ref name=":0" />		In 2002 she won an All Star Award at NASA's Women of Color Government and Defense Technology Awards Conference.<ref name="SpaceRef 2002">{{cite web \| title=And the Winner is ... NASA women of Color \| website=SpaceRef \| date=July 18, 2002 \| url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=8853 \| access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> In 2003, she received the KSC Strategic Leadership Award<ref name=":0" />

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	Amos was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Dunk and Dorothy Wright, one of ten children.<ref name="NASA 2004" /> She was raised Baptist but her family converted to being a member of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church) in 1979.<ref name="advocate" /> She and her husband, John D. Amos, have three children and live in [[Oviedo, Florida]].<ref name="NASA 2015" /> In 2020, Amos and her husband began a three-year term leading the Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission of the LDS Church.<ref>[https://www.thechurchnews.com/callings/2020-03-22/get-to-know-these-8-new-mission-presidents-and-companions-177443 "Get to know these 8 new mission presidents and companions"], ''[[Church News]]'', March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>		Amos was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Dunk and Dorothy Wright, one of ten children.<ref name="NASA 2004" /> She was raised Baptist but her family converted to being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1979.<ref name="advocate" /> She and her husband, John D. Amos, have three children and live in Oviedo, Florida.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> In 2020, Amos and her husband began a three-year term leading the Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission of the LDS Church.<ref>[https://www.thechurchnews.com/callings/2020-03-22/get-to-know-these-8-new-mission-presidents-and-companions-177443 "Get to know these 8 new mission presidents and companions"], ''[[Church News]]'', March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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'''Michelle Amos''' is an electronics design engineer at [[NASA]]'s [[John F. Kennedy Space Center]].<ref name="NASA 2015">{{cite web | title=Kennedy Biographies | website=NASA | date=April 17, 2015 | url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html | access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> Amos joined NASA in 1990 as an electronics design engineer.

== Education ==
Amos graduated from [[Southern University and A&M College]] in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.<ref name="advocate">{{cite web|last=Robinson|first=Terry|title=Faith Matters: Mormon couple on a mission to share gospel|website=The Advocate|date=2020-09-11|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/faith-matters-mormon-couple-on-a-mission-to-share-gospel/article_ea6bf740-f0a8-11ea-83d2-87c0fe3b5e4c.html|access-date=2025-04-21}}</ref> In 2005, she earned a Master of Science in engineering management from the [[University of Central Florida]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Heiney|first=Anna|date=April 17, 2015|title=Kennedy Biographies|url=http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/biographies/amos.html|access-date=July 12, 2020|website=NASA}}</ref>

==Career==

In 2006, Amos was co-chair of the NASA Advanced Range Technology Working Group.<ref name="FT2">{{cite news |title=Space Experts to speak at AFB |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-space-experts/170659279/ |access-date=April 19, 2025 |work=Florida Today |date=June 13, 2006 |page=14}}</ref> Amos designs electrical systems and control equipment in at the [[Kennedy Space Center|Kennedy Space Center's]] Advanced Technology Development Center and worked on a support team for the [[International Space Station]] configuring and documenting its electrical configurations.<ref name="FT">{{cite news |last1=Halvorson |first1=Todd |title=NASA Automates Rocket Safety |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-nasa-rocket-safety-miche/170658967/ |access-date=April 19, 2025 |work=Florida Today |date=June 14, 2006 |page=13}}</ref><ref name="NASA 2004">{{cite web | title=Education, Family Values Inspire NASA Engineer | website=NASA | date=June 16, 2004 | url=https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/jun/HQ_04196_minority_feature_amos.html | access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She was the project manager lead for the [[Space Shuttle|shuttle]] transition and retirement activities.<ref name="NASA 2015" /> She was a member of the team that developed the Mars 2020 rover at [[Jet Propulsion Laboratory|JPL]].<ref name="advocate" /> She currently works with the Artemis program, a staffed Moon mission.<ref name="advocate" />

She was the chairperson of NASA's Black Employee Strategy Team.<ref name="space">{{cite web |title=African-American History Luncheon draws crowd |url=http://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/09/92/84/00284/03-08-2002.pdf |website=Spaceport News |accessdate=February 8, 2019}}</ref> She worked on [[Perseverance (rover)|Perseverance]], the Mars 2020 rover, as a system engineer.<ref>Toone, Trent. [https://www.deseret.com/faith/2021/2/19/22290171/former-nasa-engineer-watches-perseverance-rover-land-on-mars-while-serving-latter-day-saint-mission "Ex-NASA engineer watches her project land on Mars while serving Latter-day Saint mission"], ''[[Deseret News]]'', February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>
== Honors ==
In 2002 she won an All Star Award at NASA's Women of Color Government and Defense Technology Awards Conference.<ref name="SpaceRef 2002">{{cite web | title=And the Winner is ... NASA women of Color | website=SpaceRef | date=July 18, 2002 | url=http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=8853 | access-date=February 8, 2019}}</ref> In 2003, she received the KSC Strategic Leadership Award<ref name=":0" />

==Personal life==
Amos was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to Dunk and Dorothy Wright, one of ten children.<ref name="NASA 2004" /> She was raised Baptist but her family converted to being a member of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (LDS Church) in 1979.<ref name="advocate" /> She and her husband, John D. Amos, have three children and live in [[Oviedo, Florida]].<ref name="NASA 2015" /> In 2020, Amos and her husband began a three-year term leading the Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission of the LDS Church.<ref>[https://www.thechurchnews.com/callings/2020-03-22/get-to-know-these-8-new-mission-presidents-and-companions-177443 "Get to know these 8 new mission presidents and companions"], ''[[Church News]]'', March 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.</ref>

==References==