Artemis, the twin sister of Apollo and Goddess of the Moon and the hunt, encompasses all of our present efforts to return humans to the Moon – to prepare us| NASA
Keith’s note: According to this NASA Artemis page: “NASA will land the first woman, first person of color, and first international partner astronaut on the Moon using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before.” The “first person of color“ phrase was added during the Biden Administration but the “first woman” line emerged during the Trump 1.0 Administration. Let’s see how the Diversity purge affects this […]| NASA Watch
Transcript: NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on “Face the Nation,” July 14, 2019, CBS CBS: “So the first steps [on the Moon] in 2024 will be by a woman?” Bridenstine: “That’s the goal.” Women are less supportive of space exploration, but putting a woman on the Moon might change that, The Conversation “From my perspective as a space policy analyst, this is an important message for NASA to send. Women have […]| NASA Watch