Send your name into space aboard Artemis II

By Jordan-Marie Smith,

Sarah Handel

Published January 21, 2026 at 4:53 PM EST

Submit your name on NASA's website if you'd like it loaded on an SD card and launched into space aboard Artemis II.

Jordan-Marie Smith

Jordan-Marie Smith is a producer with NPR's All Things Considered.

Sarah Handel

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