History in the making! The four astronauts heading back to the Moon. The Artemis generation is here.
🚀 The Artemis II astronauts are scheduled to splash down off the coast of San Diego at approximately 8:07 p.m. EDT on Friday, April 10.
[2:07 a.m. SAST on Saturday, April 11, in South Africa.]
Four astronauts — three from NASA and one from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency) — make up the Artemis II crew:
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander
NASA astronaut Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot
NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist