• Artemis II heads to the moon: Four astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on their way to journey around the moon after successfully conducting the translunar injection burn, or TLI. They are expected to spend about eight more days in space.

One kid’s unscripted reply to a CNN reporter asking him about NASA’s Artemis II launch has raked up millions of views online. The post Awestruck Child’s Viral Reaction to Artemis II Launch Captivates Social Media — And Even Gets NASA Boss’ Attention first appeared on Mediaite.

A child speaking to CNN ahead of the Artemis II launch went viral on Tuesday after over his answer to a question about why he was excited about the mission.

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