NASA Artemis II to launch crew to moon
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The astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are preparing to launch into space on a trajectory that will make them the first humans to travel to the moon in over half a century.
Artemis II could send humans near the moon for the 1st time since 1972 and crowds are expected to flood the Space Coast to bear witness.
Explore NASA's rich history and even feel the rumble of a launch at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.
During Artemis I, the Orion spacecraft heat shield suffered charring, prompting an investigation. Here's why NASA is confident for Artemis II.
The Artemis II astronauts arrived to Kennedy Space Center on Friday with a chance to launch as early as next Wednesday.