NASA Names Artemis II Backup Crewmember

Mark Carreau July 03, 2024

Andre Douglas

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA has selected rookie astronaut Andre Douglas as a backup for the three agency astronauts assigned to the planned 2025 Artemis II mission. Douglas is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, systems engineer and participant in the development of the NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test planetary...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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