{"id":587442,"date":"2026-04-07T06:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/587442\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T06:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:15:09","slug":"video-artemis-2-flight-day-5-highlights-gold-astronaut-pin-for-jeremy-hansen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/587442\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Artemis 2 flight day 5 highlights &#8211; Gold astronaut pin for Jeremy Hansen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Flight Day 5 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/spaceq.ca\/artemis-2\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/spaceq.ca\/artemis-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Artemis 2 mission<\/a>, the crew marked a significant Canadian space milestone as Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen was presented with his gold astronaut pin by his crewmates, officially recognizing his first spaceflight.<\/p>\n<p>Communications for the day were notably guided from Houston by CAPCOM (Capsule Communicator) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asc-csa.gc.ca\/eng\/astronauts\/canadian\/active\/bio-jenni-gibbons.asp\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.asc-csa.gc.ca\/eng\/astronauts\/canadian\/active\/bio-jenni-gibbons.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jenny Gibbons<\/a>, also a CSA astronaut and the Artemis 2 backup. Alongside receiving well-wishes from Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke and sharing Easter greetings, the crew focused on crucial operational tests. This included a successful demonstration of the Orion Crew Survival System (OCCS) suits under lowered cabin pressure, as well as visual observations of lunar topography.<\/p>\n<p>The day concluded with the successful execution of a 19-second Outbound Trajectory Correction (OTC-3) burn using Orion\u2019s auxiliary engines, perfectly aligning the spacecraft for its highly anticipated lunar flyby on Flight Day 6.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>Marc Boucher is an entrepreneur, writer, editor, podcaster and publisher. He is the founder of SpaceQ Media. Marc has 30+ years working in various roles in media, space sector not-for-profits, and internet content development.<\/p>\n<p>Marc started his first Internet creator content business in 1992 and hasn&#8217;t looked back. When not working Marc loves to explore Canada, the world and document nature through his photography.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/spaceq.ca\/author\/marcboucher\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore by Marc Boucher\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Flight Day 5 of the Artemis 2 mission, the crew marked a significant Canadian space milestone as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":587443,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[170899,58777,58760,49,48,52877,105501,6294,307,66,1062],"class_list":{"0":"post-587442","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science","8":"tag-artemis-2-video","9":"tag-artemis-ii","10":"tag-artemis-program","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-canadian-space-agency","14":"tag-jeremy-hansen","15":"tag-moon","16":"tag-nasa","17":"tag-science","18":"tag-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}