Christina Koch named Nasa’s acting deputy chief engineer after Artemis II; appointment ends her eligibility for future spaceflights
- Image: NasaA veteran astronaut who has lived in orbit for nearly a year and flown around the Moon is now moving from the cockpit to the engineering leadership table.
- Christina Koch, an electrical engineer by training, will serve as acting deputy chief engineer at the Nasa from November 1.
- The appointment ends her eligibility for future spaceflight, yet it also places her at the center of decisions about technical standards, mission readiness and engineering excellence.
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- Image: NasaA veteran astronaut who has lived in orbit for nearly a year and flown around the Moon is now moving from the cockpit to the engineering leadership table.
- Christina Koch, an electrical engineer by training, will serve as acting deputy chief engineer at the Nasa from November 1.
- The appointment ends her eligibility for future spaceflight, yet it also places her at the center of decisions about technical standards, mission readiness and engineering excellence.
Sources: Times of India