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'Howl at the Moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasm

NASA flight director Zebulon Scoville noticed the agency did not consistently livestream the uncrewed Artemis I spacecraft’s return to Earth, underscoring gaps in public engagement.

Published Apr 11, 2026, 12:18 AM EDT | WFMZZ

When NASA flight director Zebulon Scoville was on shift during the uncrewed Artemis I test flight, he realized the agency wasn’t consistently livestreaming the spacecraft’s journey back to Earth. That observation highlighted shortcomings in NASA’s public outreach and the need for better ways to engage and excite the public about space missions.