/tags/gregory-robinson Gregory Robinson en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:03:02 GMT /2022-07-15/npr-news/2022-07-15/how-the-son-of-sharecroppers-helped-send-the-worlds-most-powerful-telescope-to-space Gregory Robinson grew up as one of 11 children of tobacco sharecroppers in rural Virginia. He reflects on his journey to NASA, where he directed the groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope program. Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:03:02 GMT /2022-07-15/npr-news/2022-07-15/how-the-son-of-sharecroppers-helped-send-the-worlds-most-powerful-telescope-to-space Rachel Treisman