What comes after the moon? Artemis II commander and pilot shift to 'emeritus' status at NASA
10-09-2026 14:00 via space.com

What comes after the moon? Artemis II commander and pilot shift to 'emeritus' status at NASA

Three of NASA's Artemis II astronauts are starting off the school year with new assignments.Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman and pilot Victor Glover, both NASA astronauts, will transition into "emeritus status" in September, the space agency announced on Wednesday (Sept. 9). Meanwhile, Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen shared a video on X on Tuesday (Sept. 8) concerning his already-announced transfer from active duty to reserve status in the Canadian military. The fourth Artemis II astr
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