Artemis II crew discusses landmark lunar mission at Johnson Space Station

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HOUSTON, Texas -- The Artemis II astronauts discussed their historic mission around the Moon during a press conference at Houston's Johnson Space Center on Thursday afternoon.

NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, answered questions about their mission.

The crew returned to Earth on April 10, splashing down off the coast of San Diego, and arrived in Houston on April 11, where they are undergoing standard postflight reconditioning, evaluations, and lunar science debriefs.

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