CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – While the world watched NASA’s Artemis II mission return safely from the moon, a doctor at UVA Health was preparing for the possibility something could go wrong.
Dr. Brendan Byrne, a trauma doctor at UVA Health and Navy reservist, was part of the Artemis II recovery operation stationed off the coast of Southern California during the crew’s return to Earth.
“At the end of the day, I am there purely as a safety measure,” Byrne said…