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NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis

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Monday, April 3, 2023

"The Artemis II crew represents thousands of people working tirelessly to bring us to the stars.

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  • "The Artemis II crew represents thousands of people working tirelessly to bring us to the stars.
  • This is their crew, this is our crew, this is humanity's crew," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
  • The Artemis II mission will be challenging, and we'll test our limits as we prepare to put future astronauts on the Moon.
  • Then, we will use what we learn on and around the Moon to take the next giant leap: sending the first astronauts to Mars.

SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, Announces Its 2023 Society Awards

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

The Awards Committee of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics , today announced the recipients of its prestigious annual awards .

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  • The Awards Committee of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics , today announced the recipients of its prestigious annual awards .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230110005929/en/
    Graham Reed is the 2023 recipient of the SPIE Gold Medal.
  • For bringing together the European optics and photonics community, for encouraging students toward leadership activities, and for commitment to the Society in launching SPIE Photonics Europe.
  • For outstanding achievements in international educational outreach and leadership of activities promoting public engagement and diversity in science.