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Acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot Tours Airbus Site

Acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot Tours Airbus Site
(From left to right): David Parker, ESA Director of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration Program, Robert Lightfoot, NASA's Acting Administrator, Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, Matthias Gronowski, Airbus Chief Engineer Orion-ESM and Bas Theelen, Orion Head of Orion-ESM program.

(From left to right): David Parker, ESA Director of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration Program, Robert Lightfoot, NASA’s Acting Administrator, Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations, Matthias Gronowski, Airbus Chief Engineer Orion-ESM and Bas Theelen, Orion Head of Orion-ESM program.

On June 21 a joint NASA/ESA team headed by Robert Lightfoot, NASA’s Acting Administrator, and David Parker, ESA Director of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration Program, visited the Airbus site in Bremen to discuss progress made on the European Service Module for NASA’s next generation spaceship Orion.

Image Credit: Airbus