Cheyenne River student is NASA Ambassador

 

Last updated 5/25/2013 at 11:37am

NASA

Delaena Rae Uses Knife fully intends to reach her dream of becoming an astrophysicist. Uses Knife is looking forward to a summer internship with NASA.

RAPID CITY, SD—Winning singing contests, art contests, being a model and an accomplished hoop dancer might be enough for some, but not for Delaena Rae Uses Knife, 27, of Eagle Butte, SD, who fully intends to reach her dream of becoming an astrophysicist. Uses Knife is looking forward to a summer internship with NASA and she has also been named one of five of South Dakota’s NASA Ambassadors. “It’s a surreal moment for me,” Uses Knife said.

“A NASA Student Ambassador is an honor offered to selective internship/fellowship students,” read an email from NASA headquarters. As an Amb...



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