Artemis I Moon Tree Landing
The Artemis I Moon Tree was planted during a ceremony on Nov. 4, 2024. Pictured from left: Mark Marley, director of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory; Kellee Campbell, Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium director; Dolores Hill, LPL senior research specialist; Carmala Garzione, dean of the College of Science; Chris Stebe, university landscape architect; Betsy Arnold, interim director of the School of Plant Sciences; and Tanya Quist, Director of the Campus Arboretum.
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Brian Rasmussen, Registrar of the Collections unboxes the tree in the 6th St Greenhouse.
Dolores Hill of UA Lunar and Planetary Sciences received and arranged delivery to the arboretum.
Moon Tree AZ
The tree recovers in the greenhouse during the summer, awaiting its Fall 2024 planting.
The new moon tree is ready for its red carpet debut in the UA campus grounds.