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NEMCC Alum Brandon Hancock Captures NASA Artemis Launch Images

Northeast Mississippi Community College alumnus Brandon Hancock, now a multimedia producer at NASA, captured striking images of the Artemis program launch on Tuesday.

Hancock’s photographs showcase the historic event, emphasizing the potential for dreams to lead to extraordinary achievements, according to the college.

Hancock’s journey from NEMCC to NASA underscores the opportunities available to students pursuing their passions in science and technology, college officials said.

The Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon and pave the way for future deep-space exploration, NASA announced.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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