Victor Glover is part of a four-member crew that will orbit the moon in NASA’s Artemis II mission, scheduled for November 2024.
going to the moon. They will travel aboard the Orion spacecraft for approximately 10 days around the moon.
“To see the Earth from the vantage point of the moon with that crew is going to be pretty special,” Glover said. NBC News: Artemis II is the first moon mission since 1972. How has the training process changed for a mission to the moon in 2023 versus back then in 1972?, that are agreeing to peacefully explore the solar system and the moon.
The four members of the Artemis II crew, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman, and Jeremy Hansen.NBC News: Are there any risks that the crew is concerned with for this upcoming mission? If so, what is your crew doing to prepare for potential challenges?Human spaceflight is dangerous. It is risky. We put a lot of time in trying to understand that risk. We don’t talk about the risks enough. So, that can make it seem jarring when something goes wrong.
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