I Am Artemis: Elkin Norena – NASA's Resident Management Officer for the Space Launch System
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Lee Mohon
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This article profiles Elkin Norena, a resident management officer in NASA's Space Launch System Program. It highlights his extensive career helping launch over a dozen space shuttle missions that contributed to building the International Space Station, servicing the Hubble Space Telescope, and conducting critical science experiments. The article is part of NASA's "I Am Artemis" series, showcasing the people behind the Artemis program.
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· 3 pulledNASA's Elkin Norena has helped the agency launch more than a dozen space shuttle missions – that's more than a dozen crews to low Earth orbit and more than a dozen historic missions.
They were missions that helped build the International Space Station, that provided a final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, and that performed critical science experiments that improved life right here on Earth.
Today, he continues that work as the manager of the Resident Management Of
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