Tag Archives: Reid Wiseman

New NASA astronauts celebrate moon missions and special space stations as they prepare for liftoff (exclusive)

Annoyed Jack Hathaway He had one last hurdle to overcome before becoming a NASA astronaut candidate: finding time to hear the news. Hathaway was expecting a call from NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, then chief of the astronaut office, in 2021 to see if she, too, could join the agency. But Hathaway was aboard the carrier… Read More »

Artemis 2 moon crew invited to visit SpaceX to talk Starship (exclusive)

The commander of humanity’s first lunar mission in half a century has a special invitation from SpaceX in his pocket. Reid Wiseman, NASA astronaut leading four Artemis 2 crew members told Space.com in a Dec. 18 exclusive. SpaceX He wants to talk to his crew about this. starship. This is no coincidence, considering SpaceX is… Read More »

What’s it like to fly the Artemis SLS moon rocket in a supersonic jet? NASA’s Artemis 2 commander tells it all (video)

The first lunar commander in 50 years grins as a picture of jets and a moon rocket appears on the screen in front of him. “It was a fun day.” NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman is the commander Artemis 2Intended to fly four people around moon In 2024 or so. But at a special event with… Read More »

NASA astronauts spend much of the week ‘thinking about ways they could die’

Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman and Jeremy Hansen (LR) will orbit the Moon with Artemis II – RSSIL/MEGA Flying to the Moon is the dream of most astronauts, but for the crew of the upcoming Artemis II mission, returning safely to Earth is their ultimate goal. In an exclusive interview with Telegraph subscribers,… Read More »