The US Marine Corps Reserve Collected Toy Donations for the 2024 Holiday Season during Winterfest on December 9, 2024.

The US Marine Corps Reserve Collected Toy Donations for the 2024 Holiday Season on December 9, 2024 at Glenn Research Center. Photo Credit: (NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna)

The US Marine Corps Reserve Collected Toy Donations for the 2024 Holiday Season. Samantha Yousef and two members of the Marines poses with the collections. Photo Credit: (NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna)

The US Marine Corps Reserve Collected Toy Donations for the 2024 Holiday Season. Members of the Marine Corps, Associate Director Laurence Sivic, Center Director Dr. James Kenyon and Acting Deputy Center Director Dr. Wanda Peters pose with the toy donations.

iss072e280674 (Nov. 24, 2024) --- NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams poses for a fun holiday season portrait while speaking on a ham radio inside the International Space Station's Columbus laboratory module.

iss072e391424 (Dec. 16, 2024) --- NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Commander Suni Williams shows off a holiday decoration of a familiar reindeer aboard the International Space Station. The decoration was crafted with excess hardware, cargo bags, and recently-delivered Santa hats.

iss072e280684 (Nov. 24, 2024) --- NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Suni Williams, Expedition 72 flight engineer and commander respectively, pose for a fun holiday season portrait while speaking on a ham radio inside the International Space Station's Columbus laboratory module.

Members of the Artemis launch team pose for a holiday group photo in Firing Room 2 inside the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Teams participated in a cryogenic and terminal count simulation for Artemis II. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make any necessary adjustments during countdown operations. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence for science and exploration through Artemis.

Members of the Artemis launch team pose for a holiday group photo in Firing Room 1 inside the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Teams participated in a cryogenic and terminal count simulation for Artemis II. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make any necessary adjustments during countdown operations. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence for science and exploration through Artemis.

Members of the Artemis launch team pose for a holiday group photo in Firing Room 2 inside the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Teams participated in a cryogenic and terminal count simulation for Artemis II. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make any necessary adjustments during countdown operations. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence for science and exploration through Artemis.

Members of the Artemis launch team pose for a holiday group photo in Firing Room 1 inside the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Teams participated in a cryogenic and terminal count simulation for Artemis II. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make any necessary adjustments during countdown operations. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence for science and exploration through Artemis.

Members of the Artemis launch team pose for a holiday group photo in Firing Room 1 inside the Launch Control Center at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Teams participated in a cryogenic and terminal count simulation for Artemis II. The simulations go through launch day scenarios to help launch team members test software and make any necessary adjustments during countdown operations. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence for science and exploration through Artemis.