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The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

CBC News: The National

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Warm-up Questions

What do you already know about the Artemis missions?
What do astronauts need to do to travel to the moon and return safely?

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The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

Launch and early flight in Earth orbit (00:00 – 00:55)

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1. What happens at the start of the mission sequence?

They lose radio communication immediately.
The crew lands in the ocean.
The crew names a crater on the moon.
Booster ignition begins before liftoff.

2. What is the Orion capsule called in the video?

Integrity
Discovery
Odyssey
Endeavour

3. About how far from Earth is the crew at this point?

More than 1,000,000 miles
More than 100,000 miles
About 10,000 miles
About 1,000 miles

The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

Approaching and going behind the moon (00:55 – 02:15)

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1. What does Artemis II enter as it prepares for a major part of the journey?

The moon’s gravitational sphere of influence
A meteor shower
The International Space Station’s docking zone
Earth’s atmosphere

2. Why is the time behind the moon described as unusual for the crew?

They could not see the moon at all.
They had to repair the capsule.
They changed their mission destination.
They were out of touch with Earth.

3. What does the crew request after spotting a new crater?

To rename the spacecraft
To name the crater after a loved one
To land near the crater immediately
To cancel the rest of the mission

The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

Return to Earth and splashdown (02:15 – 03:08)

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1. What does mission control say about the spacecraft’s trajectory during return?

It is nominal.
It is being changed to reach the Space Station.
It is unknown.
It is too steep.

2. What event is confirmed near the end of the video?

A moonwalk
Splashdown
A crater landing
Docking

3. What makes this mission historic according to the video?

It is the first mission to reach Mars.
It is the first time humans have ever orbited Earth.
It is the first crew to return to the moon since 1972.
It is the first robot mission to the moon.

The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

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1. What is the main purpose of this video?

To teach how to name craters officially
To summarize key moments of the Artemis II mission quickly
To explain the history of pancakes in Canada
To give a detailed technical manual for piloting Orion

2. Which idea is repeated several times in the video?

The crew feels connected to people on Earth.
The crew plans to build a city on the moon.
The spacecraft gets lost in space.
The mission is only for one country.

3. What emotional theme appears in the middle of the video?

Boredom during the flight
Competition between countries
Anger about mission delays
Remembering someone who has died

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

The Artemis II mission in 3 minutes

Why might going behind the moon and losing communication feel “surreal” to a crew?
Do you think missions like Artemis II are mainly about science, national pride, or something else? Explain.
How do small moments of humor (like the pancake conversation) change the mood of a serious mission?
What do you think is the best way to honor someone during an important achievement, like naming a crater?

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