Updated
Updated · CBS New York · May 1
Artemis II crew present signed spacesuit to Commander Jack
Updated
Updated · CBS New York · May 1

Artemis II crew present signed spacesuit to Commander Jack

4 articles · Updated · CBS New York · May 1
  • On CBS Mornings, mission specialist Christina Koch gave the orange NASA suit to Jack, a 5-year-old aspiring astronaut from Atlanta.
  • The suit matched those worn by the astronauts and kept his commander title, prompting Jack to accept a place on the crew's team with a thumbs-up.
  • Jack had told CBS News last month he was obsessed with space and wore his own spacesuit, as his family said the mission had inspired him deeply.
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