DCMA support extends beyond Earth’s orbit
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches on the Artemis I flight test, Nov. 16, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I mission is the first integrated flight test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems. Defense Contract Management Agency and NASA collaborated on the rewrite of an acquisition manual to effectively support human deep spaceflight and long-term crewed space missions.