(Reuters) - NASA's human spaceflight chief Doug Loverro has resigned, according to an internal memo seen by agency employees on Tuesday, just a week before the agency is scheduled to launch two astronauts into space from U.S. soil for the first time since 2011.
The resignation capped Loverro's brief role at the agency overseeing future astronaut launches and landing humans on the moon by 2024.
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