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

Following the completion of the Artemis II lunar mission slated for April 2026, Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen will transition into ‘emeritus’ status with NASA. This signifies a planned departure from active flight duties as they move toward new endeavors following their historic journey around the Moon. The trio is currently exploring potential future projects and opportunities within the space exploration sector. Their expertise and experience gained during the Artemis II program remain invaluable to NASA's ongoing initiatives. These astronauts are preparing for significant changes in their careers after this pivotal mission.