What Happened
Historic Moon Mission Crew Members Begin New Chapters
The four astronauts who flew on the historic Artemis II mission have begun new chapters in their careers, with some taking on leadership roles and others pursuing new opportunities. The mission, which tested NASA’s Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System rocket, paved the way for future lunar landings. Artemis III, scheduled to launch in 2027, will test critical systems needed for Artemis IV, which aims to return astronauts to the lunar surface in 2028. This development was first reported by Fox Weather.