Space webcasts: Meet Kathy Lueders, NASA's new human spaceflight chief!
B y: Rahulroy N ASA held a news conference Thursday (June 18) at 2 p.m. EDT (1400 GMT) to introduce Kathy Lueders , the agency's new human spaceflight chief. You can listen to a replay of the teleconference in the window above, courtesy of NASA TV. NASA picked Lueders to lead its Human Exploration and Operations (HEO) Mission Directorate, the office working to get astronauts back to the moon and then on to Mars. She will be taking over for Doug Loverro , who resigned from the position in May.