American Pre-Eminence in Space

Date & Time
April 27, 2023, 4:30 pm
Location
WLH 119
Details
This event is free and open to the public, but visitors must be in compliance with Yale’s COVID policy.

Jim Bridenstine served as NASA’s 13th administrator, represented Oklahoma’s First Congressional District in the House of Representatives, and flew combat missions as a Naval Aviator in Iraq and Afghanistan. Under his leadership at NASA, America returned to once again launching American astronauts on American rockets from American soil and introduced NASA’s new human lunar exploration initiative named Artemis. In Congress, he served on the Armed Services Committee and the Science, Space and Technology Committee.

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