US EditionFive things on the Artemis II mission to the moon with Canada’s Jeremy Hansen
Artemis II will test Orion spacecraft systems with four astronauts on a 10-day lunar orbit mission to prepare for the first moon landing in over 50 years, NASA said.
- NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will travel around the moon in the Orion capsule `Integrity` on Artemis II, The Canadian Press reported Oct. 4, 2025.
- NASA designed the flight as a preparatory mission to test Artemis II's spacecraft systems and use the crew to support future lunar landings and long-term space presence.
- Crew logistics include adapted meals and exercise, with the Orion capsule habitable volume of 330 cubic feet and a 10-day mission schedule featuring rehydratable food and a flywheel for training.
- Canadian officials say the mission has stirred palpable pride and Mathieu Caron called it "very, very condensed," while Jeremy Hansen would become the first non‑American beyond lower‑Earth orbit.
- Artemis IV will focus on assembling the Gateway lunar space station, which will include the Canadian contribution Canadarm 3.
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Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen spent two and a half years preparing for his next return trip to the Moon, and he loved every minute.
Astronaut Traveling to Moon Next Year Says He's Hoping to Take a "Short Nap" on the Launch Pad
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who’s scheduled to lift off as part of NASA’s historic Artemis 2 mission next year — the first crewed mission to the Moon since the 1970s — has an unusual plan for what to do on the launch pad. Hansen, who has yet to fly to space, told Ars Technica senior space reporter Eric Berger that he’s hoping to “take a very short nap on the pad.” The crew will climb into the Orion spacecraft roughly three hours before lif…
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Five things on the Artemis II mission to the moon with Canada's Jeremy Hansen
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In 4 months, Canadian Jeremy Hansen will blast off to the moon — where he'll also be a human guinea pig
If all goes to plan, next February could see the return of humans to the moon. Four people — NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — will see it as no one has before. And they will also be collecting valuable health data on themselves.
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