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Speaker Series | Back to the Moon: An Insider’s Look at NASA’s Artemis Program

Speaker Series | Back to the Moon: An Insider’s Look at NASA’s Artemis Program

Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023 | 11:00AM to 12:00PM
Location: Air & Space Museum
Categories: Lecture, Special Events

Join Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum for an in-depth presentation from Leo DeGreef about NASA’s Artemis program. Leo works on the Artemis Program as a subcontractor for Lockheed Martin.

The purpose of the Artemis program is to further space exploration by returning humans to deep space; first returning to the Moon and then possibly going to Mars and beyond. Find out about the technical details, mission goals and destinations of this exciting new endeavor.

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This presentation will take place in the Harrison Ford Theater and is included in museum admission.

About Leo DeGreef

Leo DeGreef is passionate about science and flying. He graduated from the Air Force Academy in 1979 with a physics degree and a pilot slot. After flying KC-135 tankers in the Air Force with his last job refueling the SR-71, Leo left the Air Force. He worked for NASA for about 10 years flying on the NASA DC-8 flying laboratory and working as a test director in the wind tunnels at Ames Research Center. Since then he has been able to pursue his interest in the human space flight program by working as a subcontractor to Lockheed Martin on the Artemis Program. He currently works on the Orion capsule in the Component Test Group assuring that all spacecraft components are properly tested before flight.

Speaker: Leo DeGreef

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