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Maj. Derrick V. Gough, left, a Functional Area 40 space operations officer at the Army NASA detachment in Houston supporting Army astronauts, briefs Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, recently in Houston about his role as the Vehicle Integration Test Office’s mission lead for NASA’s Crew-8 mission. Gough, as the VITO mission lead, supports manned space missions and is the prime Flight Operations Directorate integrator responsible for the recovery of the flight crew and manages the operations at the airport to retrieve the crew, conducts medical checks, coordinates initial scientific experiments, and returns the crew to Johnson Space Center in Houston.” (U.S. Army photo by Jason B. Cutshaw)
241023-A-YN030-4324.JPG Photo By: Jason Cutshaw, USASMDC

Feb 21, 2025
Houston, Texas - Maj. Derrick V. Gough, left, a Functional Area 40 space operations officer at the Army NASA detachment in Houston supporting Army astronauts, briefs Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey, commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, recently in Houston about his role as the Vehicle Integration Test Office’s mission lead for NASA’s Crew-8 mission. Gough, as the VITO mission lead, supports manned space missions and is the prime Flight Operations Directorate integrator responsible for the recovery of the flight crew and manages the operations at the airport to retrieve the crew, conducts medical checks, coordinates initial scientific experiments, and returns the crew to Johnson Space Center in Houston.” (U.S. Army photo by Jason B. Cutshaw)


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