NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, attends a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka following the signing of a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, attends a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka prior to signing a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, signs a Gateway implementing agreement during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, attends a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka following the signing of a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, delivers opening remarks during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka prior to signing a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, poses for photos following the signing of a Gateway implementing agreement during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, poses for photos following the signing of a Gateway implementing agreement during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, delivers opening remarks during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka prior to signing a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, delivers opening remarks during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka prior to signing a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, delivers opening remarks during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka prior to signing a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, joined by NASA Leadership, view a video message from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Akihiko Hoshide during a virtual meeting hosted by Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Keiko Nagaoka following the signing of a Gateway implementing agreement Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)