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Why the Artemis II crew played cards right before launch

Name: Why the Artemis II crew played cards right before launch
Uploaded: 2026-04-01T19:33:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 4 s
Description: Minutes before departing for the launch pad on Wednesday, the Artemis II crew completed one final task: a game of cards. Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy joins CBS News to discuss the mission.

Minutes before departing for the launch pad on Wednesday, the Artemis II crew completed one final task: a game of cards. Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy joins CBS News to discuss the mission.