What you need to know about the Artemis II moon mission

Apr 2, 2026 - 12:00
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What you need to know about the Artemis II moon mission
A rocket is shown lifting off from a launch pad, with a tower of flame and clouds of smoke underneath it.

It's an exciting time as four intrepid astronauts — Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen, along with NASA astronauts, Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover — are heading to the moon on a 10-day mission. Here's just some of what to expect over the next week.