posted 08-20-2026 07:05 PM               

Gala in Celebration of Artemis
in Collaboration With NASA, Presented by Astra Carta

Friday, November 6, 2026
Apollo/Saturn v Center, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Invite Only

on the Evening of Friday, November 6, 2026, a Remarkable Gala Will Unfold Beneath the Iconic Saturn v Rocket at Kennedy Space Center. This Event Will Bring Together Astronauts, Apollo Legends, NASA and International Space Leadership, Global Executives, Investors, Business Leaders, Celebrities, and Passionate Space Advocates to Boldly Celebrate the Success of NASA’s Artemis II Mission and the Triumphant Return of Humans to the Moon.

Featured Speakers:

• Kristin Fisher - Emmy Award–Winning Space Journalist, Founder of Endless Void Studios

• Jared Isaacman - NASA Administrator, Astronaut and Commander, Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn

• Astronaut Panel Moderator
  Jeffrey Kluger, Editor at Large TIME Magazine

Astronauts:

• Reid Wiseman - NASA Astronaut, Commander, Artemis II

• Christina Koch - NASA Astronaut, Mission Specialist, Artemis II

• Jeremy Hansen - Canadian Astronaut, Mission Specialist, Artemis II

• Victor Glover - NASA Astronaut, Mission Pilot, Artemis II

• Gen. Charlie Duke - Apollo 16, 10th Man to Walk on the Moon, Capcom for Apollo 11

• Rusty Schweikart - Apollo 9, Co-Founder of the B612 Foundation

• Gen. Charles Bolden - Retired NASA Astronaut, Former NASA Administrator

• Dr. Kathy Sullivan - Retired NASA Astronaut, Former Head of NOAA, 1st American Woman to Conduct a Spacewalk

• Nicole Stott - Retired NASA Astronaut & Aquanaut, Founder of Space for Art Foundation

• Tim Peake - Retired UK/ESA Astronaut, 1st British Man to Go to Space

• Dr. Sian Proctor - Commercial Astronaut, Inspiration4, Founder of Space2Inspire

• Jose Hernandez - Retired NASA Astronaut, Founder, Tierra Luna Cellars

• Dr. Soyeon Yi - S.Koren Astronaut, 1st & Only Korean to Go to Space

• Anousheh Ansari - Commercial Astronaut, CEO, XPRIZE