Lunar Delivery Readiness for First Intuitive Machines Moon Flight (Feb. 13, 2024)

NASA holds a virtual audio-only media teleconference to confirm the NASA payloads flying onboard Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign are go for launch. Participants include:
• Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for Exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
• Debra Needham, program scientist, Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA Headquarters
• Trent Martin, Vice President of Space Systems, Intuitive Machines
• William Gerstenmaier, VP, Build and Flight Reliability, SpaceX
• Arlena Moses, launch weather officer, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron