NEWSNATIONNOW (Ashley N. Soriano) - All-male NASA Artemis III crew causes a stir
Out of 37 active NASA astronauts available for missions, 15 are women. That equates to roughly 41%.
Out of 37 active NASA astronauts available for missions, 15 are women. That equates to roughly 41%.
The agency gave a rosy update on Artemis III, a test flight for its goal to return humans to the moon, but experts say the timeline is ambitious.
As NASA prepares to execute one of the most complex human missions into space since the Apollo era, an Air Force aviator has been selected to ensure its success.
Army Col. Frank Rubio, assigned to the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, will serve as a mission specialist on an upcoming NASA Artemis III mission.
Also, meet NASA’s Artemis III crew. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
NASA Astronaut Andre Douglas previews the new Artemis III mission planned for 2027 and more on "The Record with Greta Van Susteren."
The crew of four — NASA astronaut and commander Randy Bresnik, European Space Agency pilot Luca Parmitano, NASA mission specialists Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas — are scheduled to launch next year.
NASA’s next mission in its effort to return humans to the moon will be led by an all-male crew. Three of them have extensive experience in space, while the other was a backup on Artemis II.
Watch as NASA unveils the crew for the Artemis III mission following their successful flyby of the moon in April.