SMRTR TechSep 24, 2025BBC Science

Meet the astronaut crew heading to the Moon

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Four astronauts preparing for NASA's Artemis II Moon mission shared their excitement and vision during a news conference. Commander Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen, and Victor Glover will fly in their spacecraft "Integrity" as early as February 2026, becoming the first crew to orbit the Moon in 50 years. This diverse crew, which includes the first woman and first Black person to journey to the Moon, hopes their mission will inspire a new generation while advancing scientific exploration.

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