Artemis II crew hails ‘golden age of space travel’ as they prepare for return
Crew fielded questions of trip with ‘limitless potential’ from members of the Congress ahead of splashdown
With the crew of Artemis II set to return to Earth on Friday following its historic 10-day lunar flyby mission, the astronauts celebrated their lunar expedition and hailed the “golden age of space travel”, saying they hoped the historic mission would inspire the next generation.
Speaking from on board the Artemis II on Thursday evening, the crew fielded questions from members of Congress as they prepared for their return to Earth.