Former NASA Associate Administrator
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ALT A selfie photo of Administrator Bill Nelson and Associate Administrator Jim Free wearing eclipse glasses.
ALT A graphic promoting the Administrator's Agency Honor Awards. The graphic is black with images of satellites and a lunar rover across the middle. In the middle the text reads: "2023 Administrator's Agency Honor Awards Hosted at Glenn Research Center March 28, 2024." On the left side of the visual is the NASA worm logo and on the bottom right is a photo of the front of the Glenn Research Center Lewis Field building. On the bottom right is a sketch of an astronaut walking on the moon. At the top right is the NASA meatball.
ALT The 2021 Class of Astronauts also known as The Flies pose together during their graduation ceremony at Johnson Space Center in Houston Texas From left are NASA astronauts Andre Douglas Deniz Burnham Christina Birch Nichole Ayers Luke Delaney Marcos Berrios UAE Astronauts Mohammad Al Mulla and Nora Al Matrooshi NASA Astronauts Anil Menon Jessica Wittner Christopher Williams and Jack Hathaway This is the second class to graduate under the Artemis program and the 12 astronauts are now eligible for assignments to the International Space Station Artemis missions to the Moon and ultimately missions to Mars Credit NASA Robert Markowitz
ALT On the right side of a stage, NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free gives a commencement speech addressing the 10 new NASA astronauts and 2 UAE astronauts sitting on the left side of the stage during the 2024 NASA Astronaut Graduation ceremony held in the Teague Auditorium at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
ALT NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free smiles while giving a commencement speech during the 2024 NASA Astronaut Graduation ceremony held in the Teague Auditorium at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
ALT NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free smiles and shakes hands with new NASA astronaut Jessica Wittner. Johnson Space Center Director Vanessa Wyche claps while Flight Operations Director Norm Knight looks on.
ALT Four women astronauts in a module aboard the International Space Station. The two women at the top appear upside-down. They're all smiling. Pictured clockwise from the lower left are NASA astronauts Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Naoko Yamazaki, and NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson. Credit: NASA
ALT NASA astronauts NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, left, and Matthew Dominick, right, Jeanette Epps, back right, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, back left, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building for Launch Complex 39A to board the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for the Crew-8 mission launch, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ALT From left to right, NASA associate administrator Jim Free, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center Vanessa Wyche, and NASA deputy associate administrator Casey Swails are seen as NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, wave as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building for Launch Complex 39A to board the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for the Crew-8 mission launch, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ALT A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on March 3, 2024, from NASA’s from Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying the agency’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission into orbit for a mission to the International Space Station.
ALT Members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 from right to left, NASA astronauts Jeanette Epps, mission specialist; Matthew Dominick, commander; Michael Barratt, pilot; and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, mission specialist; participate in the Crew Equipment Interface Test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. As part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program, Crew-8 marks the ninth human spaceflight mission supported by a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the eighth crew rotation mission to International Space Station. The launch is targeted for 12:04 a.m. EST, Friday, March 1, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ALT A fish-eye view of the Moon's Schomberger crater 125 miles (200 km) at about 6 miles (10 km) above the lunar surface. Taken by a color camera aboard Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander, the Moon's grayish, rocky surface appears curved against the blackness of space. At bottom right, a portion of the lander can be seen. Credit: Intuitive Machines
ALT NASA's Plankton, Aerosol, Climate, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 1:33 a.m. EST, Feb. 8, 2024, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Yellow flames erupt from the rocket's engines, illuminating the vapor, launch tower, and lightning tower. Credit: NASA
ALT Official portrait of Joseph Pelfrey, director, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA
ALT Dr. Kurt “Spuds” Vogel delivers remarks during a Moon to Mars Town Hall, Thursday, May 18, 2023, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)
ALT NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free speaks at a podium on stage in front of NASA's X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft at its unveiling at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, on Friday, January 12, 2024.
ALT NASA's X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft is displayed at its unveiling at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, on Friday, January 12, 2024. An audience is in the foreground, and a screen says, "First Flight | Coming Soon."
