NASA astronauts prove that sending an email really is rocket science | TechCrunch
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News Summary
- The Artemis II moon mission launched on Wednesday.
- Astronaut Reid Wiseman was having trouble using Microsoft Outlook.
- He contacted Mission Control for tech support, according to the livestream of launch communications.
- Mission Control was able to resolve the issue for Optimus, and for Outlook, we were able to get it open.
- Neither NASA nor Microsoft responded to TechCrunch’s requests for comment.
- The toilet malfunctioned soon after takeoff, but the astronauts did have “backup waste management capabilities,” according to a NASA spokesperson.
Before the Orion spacecraft even launched on Wednesday, NASAs Artemis II moon mission the first in 50 years had already weathered a storm of complex challenges, like hydrogen and helium leaks, a fau [+2264 chars]
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