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Johnson Space Center
Artemis
General
People of Johnson
Scott Wray’s experience with spacewalks started when he was about 6 years old. A tent resembling a lunar lander provided the perfect imaginary spacecraft. “I would lie on my back with my feet propped up on a pillow as I imagined going through a launch countdown sequence,” he said. “Then I would exit the tent […]
Posted June 2, 2026
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Artemis 4
Johnson Flight Operations
People of Johnson
For Jaclyn Kagey, preparing astronauts to put boots on the Moon is part of her daily work.  As the Artemis extravehicular activity lead in NASA’s Flight Operations Directorate, Kagey plays a central role in preparing astronauts to safely explore the lunar surface.  During Artemis missions, astronauts will explore the Moon’s South Pole, a region nev
Posted May 26, 2026
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Astromaterials
General
Lunar Science
People of Johnson
NASA’s Artemis II crew had many technical and operational responsibilities during their historic mission to the Moon, but they also served an important role as scientific ambassadors to Earth’s nearest neighbor.
Posted May 19, 2026
Johnson Space Center
People of Johnson
Three photographers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center who inspire the world through visual storytelling earned top honors in the portrait category at the 2025 NASA Imagery Experts Program Annual Awards.  “Congratulations to all three on this impressive achievement and for capturing such breathtaking imagery,” said Johnson Director Vanessa Wyche.
Posted May 19, 2026
Johnson Space Center
Artemis
Artemis 2
Orion Program
People of Johnson
Nicholas Houghton always dreamed of working at NASA and one day becoming an astronaut. Today, he helps design systems that keep crews safe during missions aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, including the successful Artemis II mission around the Moon.
Posted May 11, 2026
Johnson Space Center
International Space Station (ISS)
Missions
NASA Centers & Facilities
People of Johnson
As a member of the Crew and Thermal Systems Division, Aaron Rose supports critical cargo resupply missions to the International Space Station. In this role, he works with payload developers to safely transport temperature-controlled science experiments to and from station with portable coolers, freezers, and refrigerators.  For the full flight cycl
Posted March 26, 2026
Johnson Space Center
General
People of Johnson
Safety and quality management are integral to every program at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, and across the entire agency.
Posted February 23, 2026
Johnson Space Center
International Space Station (ISS)
People of Johnson
People of Space Operations
As a member of the Crew Operations Office, Erin Edwards and her team manage astronaut candidate training schedules, including field medical exercises, land survival, and underwater operations at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston.
Posted February 4, 2026
Johnson Space Center
Human Health and Performance
People of Johnson
Susan Schuh has dedicated her career to helping humans adapt to life beyond Earth.   As the Flight Crew Integration Operational Habitability (OpsHab) team lead in NASA’s Human Health and Performance Directorate at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Schuh leads efforts to understand what it is really like to live and work in space. She turns […]
Posted January 12, 2026
Johnson Space Center
Neutral Buoyancy Lab
People of Johnson
Growing up in Houston, Craig Shannon was always inspired by NASA and the spirit of exploration the agency represents. Yet it was a passion for scuba diving that unexpectedly led to his more than 23-year career at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Shannon became a certified diver and scuba instructor while earning his bachelor’s degree in […]
Posted January 6, 2026
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