FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2023
Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Congratulates Amit Kshatriya, New Moon to Mars Program Manager
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (CDSE) congratulates Amit Kshatriya on being named Program Manager of the Moon to Mars Program office.
“CDSE congratulates Amit Kshatriya on being named to lead the Moon to Mars Program office; his background in exploration systems, flight operations and program management make him an exceptional leader for the newly established office,” said CDSE President and CEO Allen Cutler. “The Moon to Mars office exemplifies NASA’s ongoing efforts to advance our Nation’s human exploration program. Our Coalition members are fully engaged in the work of returning humans to the Moon and look forward to working with Amit to help define and implement the missions that will turn our country’s exploration goals into reality.”
The Moon to Mars Program office is tasked with hardware development, mission integration, and risk management functions for mission-critical NASA exploration programs. CDSE members provide systems and support for virtually all the elements necessary to achieve the deep space exploration missions of the Moon to Mars roadmap.
“America’s competitiveness and international leadership in this effort will only be further strengthened by a coordinated exploration strategy across all NASA activities,” Cutler said. “Establishing the leadership of the Moon to Mars Program office is a substantial step towards meeting the requirements of a sustained human exploration program. CDSE is eager to continue working with Amit in his new role.”
About the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration
The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration is a national organization of more than 50 space industry businesses and other stakeholders committed to assuring the United States remains a leader in space exploration, science, technology, and international cooperation. Based in Washington, D.C., the Coalition advocates in support of a long-term, sustainable direction for our nation’s space investments. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.exploredeepspace.com/.
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MEDIA CONTACT
For more information or to schedule an interview with CDSE President and CEO Allen Cutler, please contact Dan Stohr at (703) 517-8173 or DNStohrConsulting@gmail.com.
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