Reid Wiseman
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- The Leader of NASA’s Artemis II Mission Is Still Moonstruck
Astronaut Reid Wiseman, leader of NASA’s Artemis II Mission, discusses the historic depth of the mission, his experience eating maple cookies in microgravity, and his plans for the first day off after returning to Earth.
- The animated version of the iconic "Hello, world" image reveals striking new details
NASA released over 12,000 images from the Artemis II mission to the Moon, including a striking new 'Hello, world' image. The images were taken by astronauts using three different cameras. The mission was a significant event in space exploration.
- Inspiring and funny moments from Artemis II astronauts' town hall
Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen shared details about their historic moon mission and humorous experiences during a CBS News town hall. The event also featured 'Apollo 13' director Ron Howard and highlighted key moments from the space journey.
- CBS News Things That Matter: A Town Hall with the Artemis Astronauts
Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen participated in a live town hall on 'CBS Mornings,' discussing their historic moon mission and answering questions from students.
- Reid Wiseman's advice to students: "Find your gift and share that with the world"
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman advised students during a live 'CBS Mornings' audience to pursue their passions when planning their future. He emphasized the importance of discovering and sharing one's unique talents with the world.
- Artemis commander Reid Wiseman describes "dramatic and important warning" while on mission
Commander Reid Wiseman of the Artemis II mission described a 'dramatic and important warning' that forced the crew to make a difficult decision during their space mission. The alert occurred in the middle of the night, highlighting a critical challenge faced by the astronauts.
- Artemis astronauts on readjusting to gravity, capturing photos from space: "It's spectacular"
Artemis astronauts Christina Koch and Reid Wiseman shared experiences of readjusting to Earth's gravity and capturing photos during their lunar mission. Wiseman described the space imagery as 'spectacular' in an interview with CBS Mornings.
- Artemis crew says they wanted to 'connect with humanity,' show what can be done when they put their mind to it
The Artemis II crew, after a historic 10-day lunar flyby, emphasized their mission's goal to inspire humanity and demonstrate collective achievement. They set a new record for the farthest human space travel, surpassing Apollo 13, and highlighted preparations for Artemis III and IV. The crew also shared reflections on Earth's fragility and unity when viewed from space.
- WATCH: Artemis II crew discusses historic mission on 'GMA'
The Artemis II crew, consisting of Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, discussed their historic mission around the moon on 'Good Morning America' after traveling farther than any humans have ever gone.
- Trump hosts crew of historic Artemis mission: ‘I would have had no trouble making it’
Donald Trump hosted the Artemis II lunar flyby mission crew at the White House, including commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen, for a press conference in the Oval Office. Trump praised himself during the event.
- Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House
President Donald Trump hosted the Artemis II crew at the White House following their record-breaking lunar flyby. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen traveled farther from Earth than any humans before them.
- Watch live: Trump hosts Artemis II astronauts at White House
President Trump hosted the Artemis II astronauts at the White House to celebrate their 10-day moon fly-by mission. The crew, including commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch, and Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, returned to Earth earlier this month.
- See video of Earthset that an Artemis II astronaut filmed on his iPhone while circling the moon
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman captured a video of Earthset while circling the moon during the Artemis II mission using his iPhone. The footage shows Earth disappearing behind the lunar surface.
- Reid Wiseman captures view of 'Earthset' during Artemis II mission
Astronaut Reid Wiseman captured an image of Earth disappearing behind the moon during the Artemis II mission. The event, known as 'Earthset,' highlights a rare celestial perspective from lunar orbit.
- Reid Wiseman captures view of 'Earthset' on moon mission
Astronaut Reid Wiseman captured a striking image of 'Earthset' during a moon mission, showcasing Earth rising over the lunar horizon. The photograph highlights the beauty of space exploration and the unique perspective from the moon.
- WATCH: Stunning 'Earthset' captured in new Artemis II footage
Artemis II Mission Commander Reid Wiseman captured stunning footage of Earth setting behind the Moon. The 'Earthset' moment was recorded during the Artemis II mission, showcasing the Earth's appearance from lunar orbit.
- NASA astronaut finds GOD after returning to Earth: Reid Wiseman breaks down in tears after seeing a cross - as he claims 'it's very hard to fully grasp what we just went through'
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman found God after returning to Earth and broke down in tears upon seeing a cross, expressing difficulty in grasping the experience of space travel.
- Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife
NASA commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll, was honored with a lunar crater named 'Carroll' during a ceremony at NASA's mission control, attended by his two daughters. The event marked a significant emotional moment for Wiseman and his family.
- Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife
Artemis commander Reid Wiseman shared a 'powerful' moment as NASA named the 'Carroll' crater after his late wife. His two daughters were present in NASA's mission control room during the naming ceremony.
- 'I just screamed. I was so happy': Artemis II astronauts describe joy of returning to Earth
NASA's Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen shared their joy at returning to Earth during a 2026 Houston press conference. The crew described their emotional reaction to the mission's success, highlighting their happiness and relief.
- Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship’s performance, especially the heat shield
Artemis II astronauts praised the performance of NASA's Orion capsule, particularly its heat shield during reentry, following their successful lunar flyby mission. The crew emphasized the mission's success as a critical step toward future moon landings and a potential lunar base.
- WATCH: Artemis II crew takes questions from reporters postflight
The Artemis II crew held a postflight press conference where Reid Wiseman expressed gratitude for his fellow astronauts. The event highlighted the team's collaboration and successful mission.
- Artemis II crew to hold news conference after historic moon flyby
The Artemis II crew, including NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, returned from their historic moon mission on April 10. The crew will hold a news conference following their successful flyby.
- WATCH: Helmet cam captures recovery of Artemis II astronauts from Orion capsule
Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman shared helmet cam footage of his crew's recovery from the Orion capsule following a successful splashdown. The footage provides a first-hand view of the astronauts' return to Earth after their space mission.
- This Artemis 2 astronaut really loves Rise | Space photo of the day for April 14, 2026
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman is featured in a Space photo of the day for April 14, 2026, showing him cheering while carrying Rise, the Artemis 2 mission mascot. The image highlights the enthusiasm of the astronaut during the mission.
- New Artemis II video shows moment Navy medical team opened hatch, welcomed astronauts
The Artemis II astronauts, including Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen, were welcomed back to Earth by a Navy medical team after a 10-day lunar mission. The video highlights the crew's safe return and the Navy's critical role in the recovery process.
- WATCH: Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch reunites with dog after 10 days in space
Artemis II astronauts, including Christina Koch, completed a historic 10-day lunar mission, becoming the first humans to orbit the moon since 1972. The crew reunited with family and shared experiences of viewing Earth from space, highlighting NASA's progress in lunar exploration.
- Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman broke NASA protocol to save the mission's moon mascot: 'It's hard not to love this little guy. I can't let Rise out of my sight'
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander of Artemis 2, violated protocol to protect the mission's moon mascot, Rise. The incident occurred during a splashdown event on the USS John P. Murtha in the Pacific Ocean.
- Artemis II pilot Victor Glover praises God after return, says mission was 'too big to be in one body'
Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover expressed gratitude and praised God after the crew's return from a historic lunar mission. The crew shared experiences of traveling over 200,000 miles from Earth and emphasized the emotional and technical challenges of the mission.
- Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic mission after reuniting with family
Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen discussed their historic moon mission following a successful Pacific splashdown. The crew reflected on their achievements after reuniting with family.
- NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts’ triumphant moon flyby
NASA's Artemis II mission successfully completed a lunar flyby, marking a significant milestone in space exploration. The agency is now focusing on Artemis III, aiming to establish a moon base with resources from the south polar region. Competitors SpaceX and Blue Origin are vying for contracts to support future lunar missions.
- 'The most special thing that will ever happen in my life': Artemis 2 astronauts describe their epic moon mission
Artemis 2 astronauts Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman described their historic moon mission as the most special event of their lives. The mission took place on April 11, 2026, in Houston.
- Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman's awestruck words after textbook touchdown: 'This planet is impossibly beautiful at every altitude I've seen it... surface to 250,000 miles'
Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman expressed awe at Earth's beauty from various altitudes during a successful mission touchdown. His remarks highlight the planet's stunning appearance across different perspectives, from the surface to 250,000 miles away.
- Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman's awestruck words after textbook touchdown: 'This planet is impossibly beautiful at every altitude I've seen it... surface to 250,000 miles'
Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman expressed awe at Earth's beauty from space, describing its appearance at various altitudes. His comments highlight the mission's successful touchdown and the stunning views of the planet.
- Artemis II crew reflects emotionally on lunar mission after safe return: 'Bonded forever'
The Artemis II crew, including Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, celebrated their safe return from a historic 10-day lunar mission. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman highlighted the mission's significance as a revival of human space exploration after a 53-year gap.
- 'We are bonded forever': Artemis II astronauts speak on completing their historic moon mission
Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen, and Victor Glover completed their historic moon mission and were spotted in the Pacific Ocean off California. The mission marks a significant milestone in lunar exploration.
- Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman reflects on mission
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman reflected on the mission, highlighting his role in the space exploration initiative. The mission represents a significant step in NASA's lunar exploration plans.
- Artemis II astronauts greeted with applause in Houston
Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen were celebrated with applause and a standing ovation at NASA’s Johnson Space Center upon returning from a 10-day lunar mission. The event highlights NASA's recognition of the crew's successful spaceflight.
- Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth after a record-breaking 10-day lunar flyby, setting a new deep space travel distance record. The crew celebrated their mission with a welcome-home event at NASA's Johnson Space Center, marking the first human lunar mission since 1972.
- Watch highlights of Artemis II’s return to Earth
Artemis II astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen, and Reid Wiseman successfully completed a 10-day lunar mission and splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego. The mission marks a historic milestone in space exploration.