Artemis II crew gears up to break away from Earth orbit

Artemis II crew gears up to break away from Earth orbit – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA’s mission management team cleared the Orion capsule and its three-man, one-woman crew for a critical rocket firing evening to break out of Earth orbit and head for the moon. Mark Strassmann has more.

Artemis II crew clears Earth orbit, heads for the moon

The Orion capsule and its three-man, one-woman crew successfully broke out of Earth orbit and headed for the moon Thursday evening, hours after NASA’s mission management team cleared the Artemis II crew for a critical rocket firing. The shuttle-era Orbital Maneuvering System engine at the base of the Orion capsule’s service module began firing for …

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Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife takes stand at trial

Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife takes stand at trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Maui anesthesiologist Dr. Gerhardt Konig took the stand, hoping to persuade a jury that hitting his wife repeatedly with a rock was self-defense. Jonathan Vigliotti has details.