NASA's Artemis II Launch Broadcast. Artemis 2 Crew Mission Live Updates.

We're sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years — and you're invited to watch it live with us! NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to launch from Kennedy Space Center on April 1. The two-hour launch window opens at 6:24 p.m. EDT (22:24 UTC). The four-member crew consists of: Reid Wiseman (NASA) – Commander Victor Glover (NASA) – Pilot Christina Koch (NASA) – Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen (CSA) – Mission Specialist After liftoff aboard NASA’s powerful Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, the crew will travel in the Orion spacecraft named Integrity. They will fly around the Moon and safely return to Earth in an approximately 10-day journey. This historic mission marks the first crewed test flight of the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft, paving the way for future long-term exploration of the Moon and eventual human missions to Mars. Credit: NASA #NASA #Artemis #ArtemisII #ArtemisLaunch #NasaLive