The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, is set to reveal the names of its flight crew on Monday, 03 April. The astronauts will comprise three Americans and a Canadian who will fly around the Moon in 2024 as a prelude to bringing humans back to the lunar surface for the first time in a half-century.
The mission, Artemis II, is marked to take place in November 2024 with the four-person crew circling the Moon and not landing on it.
The four members of the Artemis II crew will be announced during an event at 10:00 am (15:00 GMT) at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.