Mission Hub
Artemis III (Artemis 3)
Artemis III is the planned lunar landing mission in the Artemis sequence. This route tracks mission-specific scheduling signals while linking back to Artemis workbench and crewed Artemis II timing coverage.
Mission snapshot
Artemis III planning remains dynamic as architecture, readiness milestones, and launch windows evolve. Use this page for Artemis III-specific feed tracking and follow Artemis II for near-term crewed timing.
Launch date and countdown
National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Space Launch System Block 1 - LC-39B
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NET mid-2027.
Cosmic_Penguin • Dec 05, 2024, 6:18 PM UTC - Launch update source 2
NET September 2026.
Cosmic_Penguin • Jan 09, 2024, 6:54 PM UTC - Launch update source 3
NET December 2025
Nosu • Mar 13, 2023, 4:09 PM UTC - Launch update source 4
NET 12 months after Artemis II
Nosu • Mar 07, 2023, 5:51 PM UTC - NASA Invites Media to Rollout Event for Artemis III Moon Rocket Stage
NASA will roll the largest section of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, which will launch the second crewed Artemis mission, out of the agency’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans on Monday, April 20. What’s called the top four-fifths of the SLS core stage – the section containing the liquid hydrogen tank, liquid […]
Timeline (nasa primary) • Apr 13, 2026, 9:34 PM UTC - SLS Block 1 | Artemis III
Status: TBD.
Timeline (nasa primary) • Feb 27, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC - NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone
The next-generation spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as the agency prepares to send humans to the Moon’s South Pole for the first time. Testing is also underway for the new suits, built by Axiom Space, with NASA astronauts and spacesuit engineers recently simulating surface operations and tasks […]
Timeline (nasa primary) • Feb 12, 2026, 6:11 PM UTC - NASA Artemis III mission pageNASA
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Mission news
12 itemsCoverage combines launch-linked SNAPI joins and mission-keyword relevance.
Following the recent successful test flight of NASA’s Artemis II mission around the Moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch…
NASA will roll the largest section of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, which will launch the second crewed Artemis mission, out of the agency’s Michoud Assembly Faci…
"One of the questions is what the initial orbit will be for Artemis III."
Digital creators and social media users are invited to register to attend the rollout of the third SLS (Space Launch System) core stage as it is prepped to head from NASA’s Michou…
As NASA prepares to launch the Artemis II crew around the Moon in the very near future, the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) is raising warning flags about the next […]
The company’s senior director of civil space shared the progress on their crew and cargo Blue Moon landers during the American Astronautical Society’s 2025 von Braun Space Explora…
NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy revealed that the agency is reopening the contract for the… The post NASA Opens Competition for Artemis III Lunar Lander appeared first on NA…
NASA completed another step to ready its SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis III mission as crews at the agency’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans recently ap…
A NASA spacesuit glove designed for use during spacewalks on the International Space Station is prepared for thermal vacuum testing inside a one-of-a-kind chamber called CITADEL (…
NASA’s Artemis II crewed test flight is just over a year away. That April 2026 mission appears to be on track, but questions remain about whether the next flight, Artemis […]
NASA’s program to return American astronauts to the Moon is encountering more delays. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced today that the second flight, Artemis II, is now pla…
As a milestone for NASA’s Human Landing System program, SpaceX is working towards an on-orbit propellant transfer demonstration campaign, beginning in spring 2025. The Artemis 3 M…
Upcoming Artemis III launches
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration - LC-39B
Jun 29, 2027, 8:00 PM EDT
Recent Artemis III launches
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Artemis III FAQ
- What is Artemis III?
- Artemis III is the planned lunar-landing mission in NASA's Artemis sequence, following Artemis I and the crewed Artemis II mission.
- Is there a confirmed Artemis III launch date?
- Mission timing can shift as hardware readiness and mission planning evolve. This page tracks schedule signals from the launch feed.
- Where can I track near-term Artemis launch timing?
- For near-term crewed timing and countdown updates, use the Artemis II page. Artemis III coverage focuses on forward mission planning status.