Explore This Section - Science - Science Activation - Artemis Moon Tree Dedicated in… - Overview - Learning Resources - Science Activation Teams - SME Map - Opportunities More - Science Activation Stories - Citizen Science - Science Activation Opportunities 4 min read # Artemis Moon Tree Dedicated in Honor of Mary W. Jackson Sign installed next to the planted Artemis Moon Tree. Credit: NASA On March 18, 2026, students, staff, and members of NASA’s Langley Research Center gathered at Mary W. Jackson Elementary School in Hampton to celebrate the dedication of a remarkable addition to the campus – an Artemis Moon Tree. Although formally dedicated on this day, the loblolly pine had already taken root months earlier, having been planted on November 21st, 2025, by students and staff. NASA eClips educators from the National Institute of Aerospace’s Center for Integrative STEM Education (NIA-CISE) applied for and received the Artemis Moon Tree through NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement.…