Victor Glover (astronaut)

Trump also presents medal to Canadian astronaut after insulting his home country a day earlier

The Artemis II crew, following their return to Earth after a historic 10-day lunar flyby, spoke with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, describing the mission as a "glorious" experience

As astronaut Victor Glover made his way to the moon earlier this month on NASA’s Artemis II mission, he reflected on the incredible miracle that is planet Earth

As astronaut Victor Glover made his way to the moon earlier this month on NASA’s Artemis II mission, he reflected on the incredible miracle that is planet Earth

They shared two daughters whose anxieties and fears over their father’s journey ended with his safe splashdown late last week

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen returned from their 10-day lunar mission on Friday, flying farther from Earth than any human has before

An astronaut who was aboard Artemis II shared a video of the heartwarming moment her adorable dog welcomed her home after a trip around the moon

The Artemis II mission saw its $23 million toilet malfunction early, forcing astronauts to improvise

The crew of four arrived at Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Centre and Mission Control, flying in from San Diego, where they splashed down just offshore the evening before

Following an expected but nerve-wracking communications blackout during their high-stakes re-entry, Wiseman's voice triggered relief that the astronauts were well on their way back home

Artemis II astronauts share they watched Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary before taking off

To convey the play of sunlight on craters, for example, he invoked an earthly sunrise, “when we behold the valleys, not yet flooded with light, but the mountains surrounding them on the side opposite to the Sun already ablaze with the splendour of his beams.”

Nasa's Artemis II mission has successfully sent four astronauts sweeping around the far side of the Moon and landed them safely back home

For 10 days, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen have sought to make real NASA’s credo of doing near-impossible things

The Artemis II astronauts have faced down numerous dangers on their historic moon mission — including white-knuckling through liftoff on April 1 as their rocket burned through millions of gallons of fuel and braving perilous fields of radiation en route to the moon

It was the first time hearing from the team since they spoke after their historic lunar flyby that saw them travel further from Earth than any other humans

The tendrils of Christina Koch’s flyaway hair swirled about in the gravityless cockpit of the Orion spacecraft, seeming to represent all of the untetheredness of the Artemis II mission

The world witnessed the best and worst of humanity in a single week

The tendrils of Christina Koch’s flyaway hair swirled about in the gravityless cockpit of the Orion spacecraft, seeming to represent all of the untetheredness of the Artemis II mission

The astronauts hurtling back from the moon face the gravest danger of their journey in its final 15 minutes, when they’ll scorch through the atmosphere relying on a 7.5 centimetre-thick heat shield that failed during its last test

After wake‑up, controllers will brief the four astronauts — Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen — on weather at the splashdown zone, then clear them to secure loose gear and climb into their pressure suits

Glover has long been open about his Christian faith, and NASA treats such expressions as personal rather than institutional—a distinction that is more familiar in U.S. culture

The crew — NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — launched atop the massive Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 6:35 p.m. EDT on April 1, 2026

US President Donald Trump personally connected with astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis mission as they circled the Moon

Carroll Taylor Wiseman spent her life caring for sick children and babies

NASA on Tuesday released a historic image of Earth dipping below the lunar horizon, more than 57 years after an iconic "Earthrise" image was captured by an Apollo 8 astronaut

A photo taken inside NASA’s mission control during the Artemis II launch has gone viral online after social media users noticed one details—the room appears to be staffed mostly by women

Artemis II astronauts watched Ryan Gosling’s Project Hail Mary before heading to Moon

Nasa reconnects with Moon-flying Orion crew after expected radio silence

The roughly three-minute conversation, streamed from the White House and NASA feeds, captured Trump addressing Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Christina Koch and Canadian Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen as their capsule sailed more than 252,000 miles from Earth — surpassing the Apollo 13 mark set in 1970

This means Artemis II will travel about 6,602km (4,105 miles) further into space than any human in history

The Artemis II crew’s 16.5-foot-wide (5-meter-wide) Orion capsule has a waste management-related problem that arose in the early hours of Saturday as Day 3 was winding down

The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet’s brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon

In Houston’s historic control rooms, Artemis rides on Apollo’s hard-won lessons

On Thursday, Orion’s service module fired its main engine for nearly six minutes in a precisely timed maneuver known as a translunar injection burn

The remarks came during a March 29 press event ahead of NASA’s Artemis II mission, which is set to return astronauts to lunar orbit for the first time in decades

In the tense final hours before Nasa's astronauts flew into space, a series of technical issues threatened to ground their landmark mission

With a thunderous roar that reverberated far beyond the launchpad, the enormous orange-and-white rocket carried three Americans and one Canadian away from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at approximately 6:35 pm (2235 GMT) local time

In the tense final hours before Nasa's astronauts flew into space, a series of technical issues threatened to ground their landmark mission

Four astronauts are set to take part in a 685,000-mile historic journey to the moon

Reid Wiseman, commander of Artemis II, is set to launch on April 1 alongside NASA's Victor Glover and Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen for a 10-day lunar flyby

With NASA's Artemis II mission on the verge of launching as early as April 1, 2026, the four astronauts selected for humanity's first crewed journey beyond low-Earth orbit in more than 50 years are drawing global attention

The world's first lunar visitors orbited the moon on Apollo 8

The four people who will soon step aboard a spacecraft for the first human moon mission in more than half a century represent a tapestry of historic milestones

NASA has nailed the second wet dress rehearsal for Artemis II, less than a month after its first attempt ended in disaster

NASA's next trip around the moon will push four astronauts into the most demanding flight of their lives, a mission defined by enormous speeds, vast distances, and little margin for retreat

NASA plans to launch four astronauts on a 10-day flight around the moon and back, testing a new spaceship on the agency’s first crewed mission beyond Earth orbit since 1972