Former NASA astronaut says “so much inspiration” can come out of Artemis II launch – CBS News Watch CBS News Liftoff for the Artemis II crew’s mission around the moon is scheduled for Wednesday evening. Retired NASA astronaut and Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy joins “The Takeout” to discuss. Source link
On March 2, 2016, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly touched down on Earth after spending 340 days aboard the International Space Station, then the longest spaceflight ever by an American, as part of a mission to study the health impacts of extended space travel. Watch CBS News’ coverage of Kelly’s return. Source link
The countdown to launch of the Artemis II mission, NASA’s first piloted moonshot in half a century, proceeded smoothly Tuesday as engineers and technicians prepared the agency’s giant Space Launch System rocket and Orion crew capsule for fueling and blastoff Wednesday evening. After clearing nonessential personnel from the “blast danger area” and verifying rocket … Read more
NASA head says Artemis II will pave the way for “astronauts planting the Stars and Stripes on Mars” – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA is poised to launch a historic spaceflight around the moon on Wednesday. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassman spoke with NASA administrator Jared Isaacman about the Artemis II mission. … Read more
Lakiesha Hawkins, the acting deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate (ESDMD), joins CBS News 24/7 to break down the goals of the Artemis II moon mission. Source link
The Artemis program’s Space Launch System has a maximum speed of more than 24,000 miles per hour, but it still isn’t fast enough to escape comparisons to Apollo 11. Yet, those preparing the SLS (to use its NASA-designated acronym) have loftier ambitions than matching the Apollo program in taking humans to the moon and returning … Read more
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Former NASA astronaut on how Artemis II could eventually lead to humans living on Mars – CBS News Watch CBS News A crew of four astronauts are set for liftoff on Wednesday in a mission that will take them around the moon. Former NASA astronaut Terry Hart joins “The Takeout” to discuss the historic Artemis … Read more
In 2021, Bill Whitaker reported on Artemis, which at the time had just launched its first spaceflight. The ongoing NASA mission aims to put the first woman on the moon. Source link
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