O'Keefe comments on NASA's upcoming astronaut launch in The Atlantic

O'Keefe comments on NASA's upcoming astronaut launch in The Atlantic

April 14, 2020

The Atlantic

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Sean O'Keefe

"You can’t just turn the lights out and say, we’ll be back," says University Professor Sean O’Keefe. "[The space station] is an asset that needs constant operational attention." O'Keefe was interviewed for The Atlantic article "The Mission NASA Doesn’t Want to Postpone." 04/14/20

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