Artemis II crew prepares for ultimate main engine firing to place Orion on target for moon

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are getting ready for the "trans-lunar injection" burn, which might ship their Orion capsule on a free return path across the moon and again to Earth. Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao joins CBS News to debate.

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