Submit your identify on NASA’s web site if you would like it loaded on an SD card and launched into area aboard Artemis II.
AILSA CHANG, HOST:
The Artemis II mission is getting nearer and nearer.
SCOTT DETROW, HOST:
And now, NASA says, is your probability to orbit the moon with the astronauts.
CHANG: Nicely, type of – your identify can anyway.
DETROW: Together with the 4 astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, there’s going to be an SD card.
CHANG: And your identify could possibly be on it.
DETROW: The mission could launch in early February. That every one is dependent upon whether or not the automobile and the crew are prepared.
CHANG: And the climate, , the forecast.
DETROW: It is fairly straightforward to submit your identify at nasa.gov.
CHANG: Or the identify of that ex you by no means, ever wish to see once more (laughter).
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