Moonbound

Artemis II and its upcoming test flight around the Moon will transform plans and preparation into execution and exploration when four astronauts test NASA’s new systems and hardware for lunar exploration for the first time with crew.

With Artemis II on the horizon, four astronauts transition from years of training to mission-ready reality. This episode explores the physical and mental challenges of preparing for a crewed flight around the Moon, and the teamwork required to test new systems at the edge of exploration.