NASA announces astronauts for Artemis II moon flyby mission | full video

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency held an event Monday to unveil a crew of four astronauts chosen to venture around the moon in late 2024. A Canadian astronaut and three NASA veterans, including one of the world's most experienced female spacewalkers, will be part of the team. They will travel aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II flyby mission, setting the stage for two astronauts to land near the lunar south pole in 2025 or 2026.

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