The Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) is designed to extend the life of satellites in orbit.
The Artemis III mission is expected to launch in 2027.
The astronaut appears to be holding the cargo ship between his fingers.
Mission control teams in Houston successfully assessed the data and worked with the crew to troubleshoot and resolve the issue.
The NASA astronaut proudly posed with two daughters in front of the towering rocket that could be launching on Wednesday, April 1.
NASA’s Artemis II mission took decades of policymaking, engineering and financial support.
"Stay tuned as we enter the NASA Artemis era! Expedition 74 will certainly be keeping a close watch. Godspeed, Artemis II!"
It will be transported to the lunar surface aboard a lander pod that will be blasted from the Falcon rocket when in the moon's orbit.
Missions will include crewed moon landings every six months to visit a permanent lunar base.
LACONIA — WinnAero will hold two one-week summer camps, which will cover entry-level training on satellite operations and aeromedical studies.