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NASA’s Nicole Mann reveals the emotional reason she wants to be the first woman on the Moon – Inverse
Astronaut Nicole Mann is one of 18 candidates selected for NASA’s upcoming Artemis mission, and may be the first woman to walk on the Moon.
In late 2020, Nicole Mann received
a call that would alter the course of her life and may even alter the course of human history. On the line was NASA veteran astronaut Reid Wiseman: He had called to let Mann know she had been chosen to be part of the Artemis mission. Put bluntly: Mann could be going to the Moon.
In an interview with Inverse conducted in late January, she recalled how, despite all her training to prepare her for this great endeavor, she was still dumbstruck.
“First you try to…
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