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Tune in: Artemis II astronauts join "CBS Mornings" for a special live hour Friday

Tune in: Artemis II astronauts join "CBS Mornings" for a special live hour Friday

Summary

The Artemis II astronauts, who recently completed a record-breaking mission around the moon, will join a live special on "CBS Mornings" on Friday morning. They will answer questions from young space fans and share stories from their journey.

Key Facts

  • The Artemis II mission lasted 10 days and involved flying around the moon.
  • The crew includes commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen.
  • During the mission, the astronauts named a crater after the commander's late wife.
  • The special event is called "Artemis II: A Celebration of Heroes."
  • It will air live on Friday, May 1, from 7:30 a.m. ET/PT on CBS and Paramount+.
  • Students will get the chance to ask the astronauts questions during the town hall.
  • Notable guests include director Ron Howard and science educator Bill Nye.
  • The event can also be watched later online on CBSNews.com, CBS News YouTube channel, and Paramount+.
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