Christina Koch Selected as First Woman Astronaut for NASA's Artemis II Lunar Mission
SPACE ECONOMY
Christina Koch has been chosen as the first woman astronaut for NASA's Artemis II lunar mission, set to launch in February 2024. The mission will involve a 10-day journey testing the Orion capsule and Space Launch System rocket, with a trajectory behind the Moon. Koch, a seasoned astronaut with extensive experience, has previously spent 328 days in space and participated in the first all-female spacewalks.
Jan 6, 2026, 4:38 PM
