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Constellation Education

Visit the Constellation Program education page, your online source for Constellation-related educational materials and information.

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Constellation Outreach

From speaking to school-age kids to exhibiting at your local state fair, NASA wants to share the story of America's new launch vehicles.

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Stars of Constellation

Meet the Faces Behind the Hardware of NASA’s Constellation Program

NASA’s Constellation Program isn’t just about building the next generation spacecraft, but launching explorers that will help us learn more about our world. Discover the faces behind the hardware that will send humans to the moon and beyond.

Richard A. Scheuring, D.O.

As a flight surgeon and the Constellation Lead for Medical Operations Integration, Dr. Rick Scheuring conducts medical research to enhance astronaut health and safety for the Constellation Program.
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Robert Howard Jr., Ph.D.

Robert Howard Jr., manager of the Habitability Design Center at Johnson Space Center, is aiming to help crews be comfortable and productive during NASA's missions back to the moon.
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CUIP - Purdue University

A talented group of students at Purdue University is hoping to walk in the footsteps of fellow alumni Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan. NASA's Constellation University Institutes Project is putting them on the right track.
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Josh Figuered

Josh Figuered, a robotics engineer at Johnson Space Center, is working on the next vehicle that astronauts may drive on the moon.
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CUIP - UA Huntsville

An aspiring group of students at UA Huntsville have the childhood dreams of becoming rocket scientists. NASA's Constellation University Institutes Project is giving them the opportunity to make their dreams a reality.
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Humberto Sanchez

Humberto Sanchez is planning the next mission to the moon: From ground operation to launch and landing.
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Duane Chin

Duane Chin, a crew health integrations specialist at Johnson Space Center, is working on technology that will ensure astronauts’ bones and muscles stay in good shape during long-duration spaceflight.
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Jeff Henderson

Jeff Henderson, systems engineer at Stennis Space Center, is involved with the development of a new J-2X engine that will power the Ares spacecraft being developed for the Constellation Program.
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Paul Rieder

Paul Rieder, a lead designer at Stennis Space Center, ensures that the mechanical designs for the J-2X rocket engine test project meet programmatic, operational and maintenance requirements.
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Dale Sewell

Dale Sewell, a test complex construction manager at Stennis Space Center, is building test stands to test the engines that will be used in rockets for the Constellation program.
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