Nujoud MERANCY

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Deputy Associate Administration, Strategy and Architecture

Nujoud Merancy is the deputy associate administrator for the Strategy & Architecture Office (SAO) in the Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate (ESDMD) for NASA Headquarters. Based at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Merancy serves as the agency expert in exploration architectures, guiding technical aspects of agency decisions about exploration element–level performance and functionality, which will have decades-long implications for agency goals and international and commercial partnerships. She oversees the annual Architecture Concept Review cycle, in which NASA refines the exploration architecture that guides its efforts to return astronauts to the Moon, establish an ongoing lunar presence, and land humans on Mars.

Events

International Astronautical Congress 2025

29 September - 3 October 2025

Sydney, Australia

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International Astronautical Congress 2023

2-6 October 2023

Baku, Azerbaijan

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