Jeremy Hansen, 47, was chosen to join Canada's astronaut corps in 2009. A colonel in the Royal Canadian Air Force, he was born in London, Ontario. Though Artemis 2 will be his first time in space, Hansen served as an aquanaut aboard the Aquarius underwater lab in 2014 and took a tur...
Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Air Force One Technically, any aircraft with the president of the United States in it is designated as "Air Force One." Many planes have served in this role over the years, but in recent history these have been heavily modified Boeing 747s. Those modifica...
The Artemis 1 mission will launch an uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the moon no earlier than late May 2022. Today's rollout is a debut of sorts for the rocket and will kick off a month of pad tests that, NASA hopes, will include a "wet dress rehearsal" to fuel the rocket for the ...