Launch List

SLS Block 1 | Artemis II

SLS Block 1 | Artemis II
Launch Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Launch Site: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch Vehicle: Space Launch System Block 1
Status: To Be Determined

Mission Details

Artemis II is the first crewed mission as part of the Artemis program. Artemis II will send a crew of 4 - 3 Americans and 1 Canadian around the moon and return them back to Earth. The mission will test the core systems of NASA's Orion spacecraft including the critical life support system, among other systems which could not be tested during Artemis I due to the lack of crew onboard.

Launch Service Provider

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Rocket Information

  • Configuration: Space Launch System (SLS)
  • Manufacturer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • Payload Capacity to LEO: 95000 kg
  • Height: 111 meters
  • Diameter: 8.4 meters

Launch Pad

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA Launch Complex 39B

Updates

  • Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:18:00 GMT

    NET April 2026.

    by Cosmic_Penguin

  • Tue, 09 Jan 2024 18:53:12 GMT

    NET September 2025.

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  • Tue, 07 Mar 2023 17:29:04 GMT

    NET November 2024

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