Friday, March 27, 2026

Moonbound! | NASA Artemis II Mission | Kennedy Space Center

Moonbound! | NASA Artemis II Mission | Kennedy Space Center





As early as April 1, 2026, four astronauts will be launched on a journey around the Moon and back to Earth!

📺 Watch briefings, events, and 24/7 mission coverage on NASA's YouTube channel. The launch, lunar flyby, and splashdown coverage will be available on NASA+ and Amazon Prime.

The four astronauts set to fly around the Moon on NASA’s Artemis II test flight arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Friday, March 27, 2026. NASA continues to target as soon as Wednesday, April 1, for launch within a two-hour window that opens at 6:24 p.m. EDT.

While work continues to prepare the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, Orion spacecraft, and ground systems for launch, the crew—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will review their launch day timeline and mission activities, participate in medical checkouts, and spend time with family.

Check the NASA Artemis II Mission page for updates:


Credit: NASA/Brandon Hancock/Keegan Barber/Bill Ingalls
Release Date: March 27, 2026

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