NASA head defends all-male crew for Artemis, space program named after Greek goddess

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:33:59 GMT

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Wednesday defended the decision to use an all-male crew for the approaching Artemis III mission. “I have seen reactions ranging from disappointment to outrage,” Isaacman wrote in a post on X, in response to complaints about the mission lacking female astronauts. “I have personally been to space twice with 50...

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The same story across the political spectrum (4 sources)

Center-Left: NASA addresses criticism over all-male crew selected for Artemis III test mission — www.nbcnews.com
Center: WATCH: Artemis III astronauts revealed for 'complex' NASA mission — abcnews.go.com
Center: NASA Names Its Crew for Artemis III Moon Mission and Defends the Lack of Women — www.cnet.com
Center: 5 Things You Need to Know About NASA’s Artemis 3 Crew — www.gizmodo.com

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