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NASA Announces Its Artemis II Backup Crew Member for Moon Mission
July 04, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- NASA issued the following news release:

NASA has selected astronaut Andre Douglas as its backup crew member for the agency's Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under NASA's Artemis campaign.

Douglas will train alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.

In the event a NASA astronaut is unable to take part in the flight, Dougl . . .

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