Allison Mjoen, NASA's operations manager for the Exploration Ground Systems Program, played a key role in shaping the systems and ground operations for the agency's Artemis program, which aims to send humans back to the Moon. This is exciting news for sky-watchers who are interested in space exploration and the next steps in human spaceflight. As the Artemis program progresses, enthusiasts can look forward to following the development of the Space Launch System rocket and other technologies that will support future lunar missions. The success of the Artemis program could also lead to new opportunities for astronomical research and discovery.
Topics: NASA/ESA/CSA missions and funding