Astronauts on Artemis II ran into a problem every office worker recognizes

Astronauts on Artemis II ran into a problem every office worker recognizes

By Shubhangi Goel
Publication Date: 2026-04-03 03:40:00

Artemis II zoomed past Earth’s atmosphere without a hitch. Then came the real challenge: opening Microsoft Outlook.

On Thursday, the first day of the mission’s planned 10-day journey around the moon, Reid Wiseman, the mission commander, reported issues accessing email on his computer. He asked NASA Mission Control for tech support during a livestream of the interaction.

“I also see that I have two Microsoft Outlooks, and neither one of those are working. If you want to remote in…