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We're targeting Thursday, Feb. 19, as the tanking day for the second fueling test ahead of our Artemis II test flight around the Moon. A formal launch date will not be set until after a successful rehearsal and data reviews. Details: https://t.co/QWuBLYzKdk h...
Why shown: TIER1 media social; mission mapped to Artemis II; official social post.

We're targeting Thursday, Feb. 19, as the tanking day for the second fueling test ahead of our Artemis II test flight around the Moon. A formal launch date will not be set until after a successful rehearsal and data reviews. Details: https://t.co/QWuBLYzKdk h...
Why shown: TIER1 media photo; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.
Results from Artemis II’s science investigations will help support safe human exploration of deep space and provide a blueprint for how future missions will conduct science on the lunar surface as NASA builds a Moon Base and develops an enduring human presenc...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

An astronaut’s photo, taken en route to the Moon, reveals our planet and its place in space in a novel way.
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Listen to this audio excerpt from Tim Goddard, NASA open water lead: At the end of their mission around the Moon, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts were recovered from their Orion spacecraft by a team of U.S. Navy divers and NASA personnel. This included Tim Godda...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

NASA’s Artemis II crew had many technical and operational responsibilities during their historic mission to the Moon, but they also served an important role as scientific ambassadors to Earth’s nearest neighbor. On their 10-day journey, the crew flew by the f...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.
“Rise,” the Artemis II zero gravity indicator, is seen sitting on the dais as NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen speak with congressional staff, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Wa...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Listen to this audio excerpt from Kathleen Harmon, the Artemis II Mission Interface Manager for NASA’s Deep Space Network: Captivated by Apollo launches on her television as a child, Kathleen Harmon now plays a key role in NASA’s Artemis program. Harmon...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Nicholas Houghton always dreamed of working at NASA and one day becoming an astronaut. Today, he helps design systems that keep crews safe during missions aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, including the successful Artemis II mission around the Moon. After joini...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Nasdaq Chair and Chief Executive Officer Adena T. Friedman, left, and NASA’s Artemis II crewmembers CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman, right, ring the closing bell of the N...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Listen to this audio excerpt from Ryan Schulte, Orion flywheel project manager: As the four Artemis II astronauts traveled on a 694,481-mile journey around the Moon and back, the Orion spacecraft provided them with...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.
Millions of people watched the historic launch of Artemis II and were captivated by the mission’s 10-day journey around the Moon as NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen ventur...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Listen to this audio excerpt from Peter Rossoni, Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System flight manager: As a child, Peter Rossoni watched the Apollo missions launch with his family. In April 2026, he became a part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, helping...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

This image, released in celebration of Earth Day, shows the terminator – the line between night and day – on Earth. The Artemis II astronauts captured this view on April 2, 2026, during their journey to the Moon. NASA science improves life on Earth every day....
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.
On April 1, 2026, Artemis II launched on a nearly 10-day voyage around the Moon, marking the first crewed flight of NASA’s Orion spacecraft. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian Spa...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

NASA successfully sent four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, setting the stage for future lunar landing missions. As the agency continues to push the bounds of space exploration, NASA’s Ames Research Cen...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Following NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully splashing down on Earth, engineers started diving into detailed analysis of data to assess how key systems and subsystems on the Orion spacecraft, SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, and systems at the launch pad...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Fresh off their return to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 16, at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss their historic mission around the Moon. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glove...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

This image from April 10, 2026, captures NASA’s Orion spacecraft, with its parachutes deployed, seconds before splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The Artemis II crew accomplished many milestones on their nearly 10-day mission, surpassing the Apollo 13 rec...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astr...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Seen during Artemis II’s lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, the Moon and Earth align in the same frame, each partially illuminated by the Sun. The Moon’s surface appears in sharp detail in the foreground, while Earth sits much farther away, smaller and softl...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

The Artemis II crew captured this photo of our galaxy, the Milky Way, on April 7, 2026. The Milky Way’s elegant spiral structure is dominated by just two arms wrapping off the ends of a central bar of stars. Spanning more than 100,000 light-years, Earth is lo...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

Editor’s Note: This blog was updated on April 8, 2026, to update the time for the crew news conference. In addition, flight controllers elected to forgo the 10:55 p.m. EDT manual piloting demo. Editor’s Note: This blog was updated to provide information...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.

At 8:03 p.m. EDT, the Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, ignited its thrusters for 15 seconds, producing a change in velocity of 1.6 feet-per-second and guiding the Artemis II crew toward Earth. NASA astronaut Christina Koch and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) as...
Why shown: TIER1 nasa primary article; mission mapped to Artemis II; authority-tier ranked source.