I Am Artemis Features
Learn more about the people behind Artemis.
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NASA’s Lauren Fisher, lead engineer for the thermal protection systems on Artemis III’s LVSA, discusses how her unusual background in…
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Significant events in history keep finding Mat Bevill. As the associate chief engineer for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) Program,…
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Launching a rocket to the Moon takes perseverance and diligence. Josh Whitehead – a world-class engineer, race-winning long-distance runner, and…
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Matthew Ramsey is keenly aware of the responsibility he shoulders to ensure the agency’s missions to the Moon are safe…
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Whether he’s advising student robotic competitions or managing production of a powerful, new Moon rocket stage, Erick Holsonback meets technical…
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Growing up, Bruce Askins was passionate about space and oceanography. His desire to explore other worlds always made him want…
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Even growing up in the heart of Washington, D.C., stargazer Oliver Ortiz felt a connection to space from a young…
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As a child, Eric Bordelon had posters of the space shuttle in his room. Now, he takes photos and video…
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Growing up as a woman of color in Alabama, Macresia Alibaruho turned to figures like actress Nichelle Nichols from Star…
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As an undergraduate student, Paul Kessler spent several years working in a Level 1 trauma center, learning about systems and…
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When Chantelle Dubois thinks about her early passion for space, she remembers feeling a “deep curiosity about the universe.” Now…
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Art history, a travel agent’s advice, and inspiration from a tragedy were all part of NASA engineer Kristin Morgan’s journey…
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Art history, a travel agent’s advice, and inspiration from a tragedy were all part of NASA engineer Kristin Morgan’s journey…
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As Gateway’s baseline verification, assembly, and integration team lead, Wagner and his group test the core functions of Gateway’s I-Hab…
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Before becoming an engineer, Christine St. Germain always imagined a career working with puppets. “I actually wanted to do animatronics…
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For many NASA employees, playing a role in space exploration fuels their passion for the work they do. For Mark…
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The hard work and preparation that goes into achieving big goals is something Veronica Pruneda knows all too well. As…