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'Godspeed': Artemis II lifts off for historic mission to the moon

NASA's long-awaited return trip to the moon launched on Wednesday, April 1 as crowds of people watched in awe to see the Artemis II mission take off in Florida.

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Artemis II live update: Where are the astronauts now on their historic trip around the moon?

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Artemis II updates: Astronauts begin 10-day mission to the moon

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Artemis II on course to loop around the moon

Artemis II is on track to travel farther from Earth than any human has gone before.

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Astronauts share ‘spectacular moment’ as Artemis II breaks out of Earth’s orbit and heads to far side of the Moon

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NASA Unveils 1st Earth Photos From Artemis II: ‘You Look Beautiful.’

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NASA is sending astronauts around the moon today: Exact time, crew details, and how to watch live

Artemis II launches April 1, 2026, at 6:24 p.m. EDT with four astronauts on a 10-day lunar flyby, testing systems for future Moon landings.

Artemis II begins its journey to the moon

• Artemis II heads to the moon: Four astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on their way to journey around the moon after successfully conducting the translunar injection burn, or TLI. They are expected to spend about eight more days in space.

Highlights: Artemis II astronauts reach orbit on historic mission to the moon

The four Artemis astronauts have entered NASA's Orion capsule and are in place for humanity’s first trip to the moon in 53 years.