Artemis II: Backup Crew

About this episode

NASA astronauts discuss their roles and training as the backup crew for Artemis II and reflect on the mission's historic flight around the Moon.

NASA astronaut Andre Douglas and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jenni Gibbons discuss their roles as the Artemis II backup crew, including their training and mission support. The pair reflects on the historic flight around the Moon. HWHAP 421

People in this episode

Guests: Andre Douglas, Jenni Gibbons

Topics covered

• Artemis II
• space exploration
• backup crew
• astronaut training
• historic flight

Keywords

• Artemis II
• backup crew
• NASA
• astronaut training
• historic flight
• space exploration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NASA, Canadian Space Agency

Places: Moon

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