
jsc2026e396783 (June 25, 2026) - Artemis II Chief Training Officer Jacki Mahaffey answers questions from the Artemis II crew during an employee celebration event at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Credit: NASA

jsc2025e004084 (Jan. 30, 2025) --- The Artemis II crew’s Chief Training Officer Jacki Mahaffey smiles during Post Insertion and Deorbit Preparation training at the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility in Houston, Texas. The crew practiced getting the Orion spacecraft configured once in orbit, how to make it habitable, and suited up in their entry pressure suits to prepare for their return from the Moon. Credit: NASA/Mark Sowa

The Artemis II crew astronauts, their backups, and the geology training field team pose in a valley in Iceland’s Vatnajökull national park. From front left: Angela Garcia, Jacob Richardson, Cindy Evans, Jenni Gibbons, Jacki Mahaffey, back row from left: Jeremy Hansen, John Ramsey, Reid Wiseman, Ron Spencer, Scott Wray, Kelsey Young, Patrick Whelley, Christina Koch, Andre Douglas, Jacki Kagey, Victor Glover, Rick Rochelle (NOLS), Trevor Graff.

jsc2026e018915 (April 1, 2026) - Artemis II lead capcom Stan Love (right) and Artemis II chief training officer Jacki Mahaffey (middle) have a conversation in Mission Control's White Flight Control Room at NASA's Johnson Space Center during launch and ascent on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz

jsc2026e022251(April 10, 2026) - Artemis II Flight Control Team pictured at consoles within the White Flight Control Room in the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for the splashdown and recovery of the Artemis II crew as it landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, Friday, April 10, 2026 at 7:07 p.m. CDT. NASA’s Artemis II mission took NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen on a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth. In the foreground, from right to left, are Flight Director Judd Frieling, Flight Director Rick Henfling, CAPCOM (capsule communicator) Jacki Mahaffey, and astronaut Stan Love.