Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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NASA announced the astronauts who will fly on the Artemis III mission to low Earth orbit.

NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik, commander
ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, pilot
NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, mission specialist
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, mission specialist

Get to know a little about their background and follow along for mission updates before the launch from Kennedy Space Center no earlier than 2027.