Seeing the Dark Side of the Moon on NASA’s Artemis II Mission
From The New Yorker Radio Hour by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
June 9, 2026 · 24 min
About this episode
Reid Wiseman discusses the Artemis II mission and the journey farther from Earth than any humans have previously traveled.
The commander of Artemis II, Reid Wiseman, on travelling farther from Earth than any humans have gone.
People in this episode
Guest: Reid Wiseman
Topics covered
- space exploration
- NASA
- Artemis II
- human travel
- moon
Keywords
- Artemis II
- NASA
- moon
- space travel
- Reid Wiseman
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Organizations: NASA
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