Artemis II - NASA Human Spaceflight

Artemis II builds on the success of the uncrewed Artemis I in 2022, and will demonstrate a broad range of capabilities needed on deep space missions. Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA's path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The 10-day flight will test NASA's foundational human deep space exploration capabilities, the SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, for the first time with astronauts.Artemis II builds on the success of the uncrewed Artemis I in 2022, and will demonstrate a broad range of capabilities needed on deep space missions. The Artemis II flight test will be NASA’s first mission with crew aboard the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft and will pave the way to land the first woman on the Moon on Artemis III.

Artemis II Mission Information

Mission Details

NameArtemis II
Mission InfoCrewed Lunar Flyby
Launch DateSeptember 30, 2025
Mission TypeManned
TypeSpacecraft
Launch VehicleSLS Block 1
Launch SiteKennedy Space Center, United States

Satellite Details

ApplicationFirst Artemis Flight With Crew Important Step on Long-term Return to the Moon, Missions to Mars

Space Organization Details

CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
OrganizationNASA

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