54 Years Later

Since Apollo 17 in 1972, no human has gone beyond Earth's orbit. In April 2026, that changes.

The Biggest Rocket Ever

The SLS is 322 feet tall with 8.8 million pounds of thrust. It's the most powerful rocket ever built.

4 Astronauts

Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen will fly around the Moon and back.

What's Next?

Artemis III will land on the Moon. Artemis IV will build Gateway station. The ultimate goal: Mars.

A New Space Era

It's not about going back to the Moon. It's about going to stay. Permanent lunar base by 2030.

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All details about the Artemis II mission