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Reid Wiseman
First commander of a lunar mission since Gene Cernan on Apollo 17 (1972)
184d
Days in Space
2
Missions
2
EVAs
13h
EVA Time
Only one chance in this lifetime.
Biography
Commander of Artemis II, the first crewed lunar mission since Apollo 17. Veteran of ISS Expedition 40/41 and U.S. Navy test pilot.
Records & Firsts
Notable accomplishments by Reid Wiseman
- First commander of a lunar mission since Gene Cernan on Apollo 17 (1972)
- Among the humans who traveled farthest from Earth (Artemis II, 2026)
Mission Timeline
- Flight Engineer
Soyuz TMA-13M
Expedition 40/41
Launch: May 28, 2014Landing: Nov 10, 2014Duration: 166 days- Two EVAs totaling ~13 hours
- Commander
Orion / SLS
Artemis II
Launch: Apr 1, 2026Landing: Apr 11, 2026Duration: 10 days- First crewed lunar mission since Apollo 17 (1972)
- First lunar mission commander since Gene Cernan
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