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The pilot is responsible for executing all spacecraft maneuvers, though other roles can step in if needed. It is important for the pilot to follow protocol exactly and establish best practices, with consistency being key. During ascent and entry, the pilot and the commander are prime to handle tasks related to manually piloting the spacecraft and interacting with the displays. The pilot is second in command and must be ready to take charge if needed. The pilot of the Artemis II mission is NASA astronaut Victor Glover.
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Four astronauts will fly around the Moon to test NASA’s foundational human deep space exploration capabilities, the Space Launch System rocket and the Orion spacecraft, for the first time with crew.
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