Nathan has participated in Honeywell Educators at Space Academy, led his students to send an experiment to the International Space Station for a six-week stay through a partnership with the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program, and currently serves as a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and Space Foundation Teacher Liaison. In 2017, he further expanded his professional horizons by being commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force Reserves, currently serving as a Chaplain with Space Launch Delta 45 at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida.