NASA to announce Artemis III mission crew for lunar test flight

NASA is set to announce the astronauts for the Artemis III mission, which will launch four individuals from Kennedy Space Center aboard the Orion spacecraft to test critical technologies for returning humans to the Moon.

Former NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore discusses the upcoming Artemis III mission, highlighting the selection process for astronauts and the goals of this critical lunar test flight. Wilmore explains the need for test experience in the crew and suggests potential adjustments to the mission plan due to Blue Origin's setbacks, possibly extending time around the moon.