{"id":331321,"date":"2026-04-01T21:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/astronauts-seen-preparing-for-artemis-ii-launch-as-historic-mission-approaches\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T21:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:00:37","slug":"astronauts-seen-preparing-for-artemis-ii-launch-as-historic-mission-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/astronauts-seen-preparing-for-artemis-ii-launch-as-historic-mission-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Astronauts seen preparing for Artemis II launch as historic mission approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/tuzVGVJoyDo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Astronauts seen preparing for Artemis II launch as historic mission approaches\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tuzVGVJoyDo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The checks are complete and the window has been set for a mission that will take astronauts further into space than ever before. <\/p>\n<p>Artemis II will take four astronauts &#8211; NASA&#8217;s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, plus Jeremy Hansen of the Canadian Space Agency &#8211; on its 10-day flight around the moon.<\/p>\n<p>Latest updates: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/artemis-ii-live-moon-mission-nasa-florida-latest-13494699<\/p>\n<p>#spaceexploration #artemis2 #space<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews<\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/<br \/>\nFor more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The checks are complete and the window has been set for a mission that will take astronauts further into space than ever before. 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