NASA Administrator to Launch Artemis Learning Lunchbox Initiative

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, talks with Washington area school children about Earth Day during his visit of NASA hands-on exhibits inside Union Station in Washington, Friday, April 22, 2022. On Friday, June 3, Nelson will be in Orland to help kick off a new initiative to deliver food and hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math kits, called Learning Lunchboxes.

Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is helping kick off a new initiative to deliver food and hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math kits, called Learning Lunchboxes, in Orlando at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Friday, June 3.

The lunchboxes are aimed at inspiring and educating youth and families about NASAs upcoming Artemis missions, which includes landing the first woman and person of color on the Moon and helping prepare for human exploration of Mars.

Dr. Frederic Bertley, president and CEO of the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), Derrick Chubbs, president and CEO of the Second Harvest Food Bank, JoAnn Newman, president and CEO of the Orlando Science Center, and Pastor Howard C. Harrison Jr. also are helping kick-off the initiative.

The event will take place at New Beginnings Church The Gathering Place at 8287 Curry Ford Road in Orlando and is open to media. Nelsonand COSI leadershipwill be available to answer questions.

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