Artemis II

Artemis 2 is[source?] a NASA mission. It is the second mission in NASA's Artemis program. It was the first mission with astronauts on the Orion spacecra

Artemis II
Artemis II
Artemis II launching from LC-39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Names
  • Artemis 2
  • Exploration Mission-2 (EM-2)
Mission typeCrewed lunar flyby
OperatorNASA
COSPAR ID2026-069A
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Mission duration9 days, 1 hour, 32 minutes and 15 seconds[1]
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft
Manufacturer
Start of mission
Launch dateApril 1, 2026, 22:35:12 UTC (6:35:12 p.m. EDT)[2][3]
RocketSpace Launch System
Launch siteKennedy, LC-39B[4]
End of mission
Landing dateApril 11, 2026, 00:07:27 UTC (April 10, 5:07:27 p.m. PDT)[5]
Landing sitePacific Ocean
Flyby of Moon
Distance4,700 mi (7,600 km; 4,100 nmi) (planned)[6]

Mission insignia  

Artemis 2 is[source?] a NASA mission. It is the second mission in NASA's Artemis program. It was the first mission with astronauts on the Orion spacecraft. The Artemis 2 was launched on April 1, 2026.[3]

Official crew portrait, clockwise from left: Koch, Glover, Hansen and Wiseman.

Plan

The Orion spacecraft will do a flyby of the Moon, and then come back to Earth.[6] Artemis 2 will be the first NASA mission to go to the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.

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References

  1. ↑ "Artemis II: NASA's First Crewed Lunar Flyby in 50 Years". NASA. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  2. ↑ Clark, Stephen (February 21, 2026). "NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs". Ars Technica. Retrieved February 22, 2026.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Low, Lauren E. (April 1, 2026). "Liftoff! NASA Launches Astronauts on Historic Artemis Moon Mission". NASA. Retrieved April 2, 2026.
  4. ↑ Hill, Bill (March 2012). "Exploration Systems Development Status" (PDF). NASA Advisory Council. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
  5. ↑ "NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth". NASA. April 10, 2026. Retrieved April 11, 2026.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Hambleton, Kathryn (August 27, 2018). "First Flight With Crew Important Step on Long-Term Return to Moon". NASA. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  7. ↑ "NASA's Artemis 2 mission around Moon set for November 2024". Phys.org. Agence France-Presse. March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.


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