NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission Lifts Off

At 6:35 p.m. EDT (2235 UTC) on April 1, 2026, four astronauts lifted off on Artemis II for an approximately 10-day mission around the Moon.

NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen launched on a test flight to bring humans closer to living on the Moon and Mars.

Credit: NASA
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