NASA Space Technology
Antonia Jaramillo
Mar 20, 2024
In celebration of Ladies americans’s History Month, NASA highlights the multifaceted group of girls americans within the back of the launch and restoration efforts for Artemis missions. They are a riding force in making prepared and planning for crewed missions and are helping encourage the following technology of predicament explorers – the Artemis Generation.
On the left is Artemis Originate Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson and some of the ladies americans of the launch workers carrying green to indicate they’re “drag” for launch. As the company prepares to attain to the Moon below Artemis, the teams within the launch defend watch over center at NASA’s Kennedy Bellow Center in Florida are accountable for launching the SLS (Bellow Originate Procedure) rocket and Orion spacecraft. The workers contains about 30% girls americans, in distinction to when there was most efficient one lady sitting on launch console right by design of the Apollo 11 Moon landing mission.
On the actual is Artemis Touchdown and Recovery Director Lili Villarreal right by design of Underway Recovery Test-11. This most modern restoration test marked the most indispensable time teams and the Artemis II astronauts practiced the procedures and operations they’ll undergo after Orion splashes down within the Pacific Ocean at the extinguish of the Artemis II test flight.
