Artemis II mission is set to launch at 6:24 p.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center. The mission will send a crew of four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, marking a historic return to deep space in over 50 years.

Southern Californians likely won’t be able to see reentry or splashdown in person, but NASA will livestream it. Here’s what you should know

The mission will send four astronauts aboard the agency’s powerful Space Launch System rocket on a roughly 10‑day journey.

Live updates from the Artemis II mission, which launched April 1 from Kennedy Space Center on a 10-day test flight around the moon.

The best pictures from NASA’s Artemis II launch as four astronauts begin a historic journey around the moon after 53 years.

“This image of NASA Mission Control makes me so happy," one man said online.

As millions watched Artemis II lift off from Kennedy Space Center, USF scientists remained on the ground, capturing rare seismic and infrasound data—insights that inform launch impacts on Earth. USF researchers are no strangers to working with rocket launches.

NASA will stream video of the spacecraft’s return to Earth starting at 6:30 p.m. Friday. You can watch it on NASA’s YouTube and X accounts, as well as NASA’s website and smart TV apps. You can also watch it here on The New York Times’s website.

Excited for the first human moon mission in more than 50 years? Here's everything to know about how you can watch the Artemis II launch.

NASA launched the Artemis II mission, which will carry humans to the moon for the first time since 1972.

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As NASA’s Artemis II astronauts journey back to Earth following their breathtaking close encounter with the moon earlier this week, the space agency has just shared some stunning footage (below) of the rocket launch that sent the crew on its way on April 1.