Live coverage: NASA to unveil Artemis 3 crew, provide updates on mission
- NASA will reveal the four-person Artemis 3 crew and backups at Johnson Space Center and provide a mission confidence update during a June 9 briefing streamed live. - Artemis 3 is planned as a low Earth orbit rendezvous: Orion will dock with one or both HLS landers (Blue Origin’s Blue Moon Mk2 and SpaceX’s Starship). - Many mission details remain undecided, including durations, crew transfers, and propellant-transfer plans. - Development issues: Starship has not yet flown orbitally and Blue Origin lost its New Glenn pad; AxEMU suit readiness is also being watched.
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