Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen flew to the Kennedy Space Center on Friday, March 27, 2026, to begin final preparation for their mission to loop around the Moon.
The crew flew to Florida aboard T-38 training jets from its training base at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The astronauts plan to strap in to their Orion spacecraft and blast off as soon as 6:24 p.m. EDT on April 1.
Spaceflight Now's Will Robinson-Smith reports on the crew’s arrival from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch and Landing Facility runway.
Additional videography by John Pisani and NASA KSC TV. Thumbnail photography by John Pisani.
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Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen flew to the Kennedy Space Center on Friday, March 27, 2026, to begin final preparation for their mission to loop around the Moon.
The crew flew to Florida aboard T-38 training jets from its training base at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The astronauts plan to strap in to their Orion spacecraft and blast off as soon as 6:24 p.m. EDT on April 1.
Spaceflight Now's Will Robinson-Smith reports on the crew’s arrival from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch and Landing Facility runway.
Additional videography by John Pisani and NASA KSC TV. Thumbnail photography by John Pisani.
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