Jeremy Hansen

The Happy Pod: From a small town, to the moon

The mayor of Ingersoll beams with pride at the Canadian town being represented on Artemis II. Ingersoll is home to 15,000 people, including the astronaut Jeremy Hansen - who is the mission specialist. Also, we speak to two former NASA astronauts about why the Artemis II mission has gripped people around the world.

Artemis II crew flew fast, earned new patch: Astronauts' Mach 39 emblem

NASA's Artemis II crew are the fastest people alive, and now they have the patch to prove it. Mission Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen (the latter with the Canadian Space Agency) spent 10 days in early April flying by the Moon. Their journey took them farther away from Earth than any humans have gone (52,756 miles [406,771 km]) and then, on the way back on board their Orion spacecraft Integrity, they sped up to about 24,664...

Artemis II splashdown

Nasa's four Artemis astronauts: commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen have safely returned to Earth, after a nine-day mission around the Moon. Officials say the crew are "feeling great" and will now undergo full medical checks. The Orion module carrying the team back to Earth splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on schedule after a six-minute communications blackout.

Canada's Mark Carney speaks with Artemis II crew on Earth

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NASA reveals Artemis 3 astronaut crew

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Is this the next Artemis crew? A look at the astronauts on NASA's shortlist

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Artemis III crew revealed: NASA announces astronauts for 'one of history's most complex missions'

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NASA picks first European astronaut for Artemis mission

NASA picks first European astronaut for Artemis mission June 10, 2026NASA has tapped Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano to pilot the Artemis III mission, making him the first European to be a part of the US space agency's key human spaceflight campaign. On Tuesday, NASA chief Jared Isaacman unveiled a four-member crew and a backup for the 2027 flight that will test new lunar landers — not on the moon as originally planned, but closer to home in Earth's orbit. The Artemis III crew NASA...

What are the FIFA World Cup 2026 squads for all 48 teams?

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