#Artemis2

Artemis II Launches Four Astronauts Toward the Moon

by
The Artemis II rocket launches toward space, with a view of astronauts in their blue NASA jumpsuits in the inset. Spectators watch the powerful takeoff as smoke fills the air.

Artemis II Launches Four Astronauts Toward the Moon NASA launched Artemis II from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday evening, sending four astronauts on the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years. The Space Launch System rocket lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at 6:35 p.m. EDT and carried commander Reid Wiseman, … Read more