NASA Announces Artemis Team of Astronauts for Early Moon Missions

NASA astronaut Victor Glover poses for a portrait, Tuesday, September 15, 2020, in the Blue Flight Control Room at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA has selected 18 astronauts from its corps to form the Artemis Team and pave the way for the next astronaut missions on and around the Moon as part of the Artemis program. Vice President Mike Pence introduced the members of the Artemis Team on December 9, 2020, during the eighth National Space Council meeting at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA Photo by Bill Ingalls/UPI