Astronauts Arrive at Cape Canaveral for Artemis II Mission
The Artemis II mission crew, led by Commander Reid Wiseman, has arrived at Cape Canaveral's launch complex for a planned lunar orbit flight. The team includes NASA scientists Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen. The mission is slated…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 27, 2026 —
The crew of the Artemis II mission, led by Commander Reid Wiseman, has arrived at Cape Canaveral’s launch complex in preparation for a lunar orbit flight. The mission, slated to launch as early as Wednesday, marks NASA’s first crewed moon trip since 1972.
The team includes NASA scientists Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen, who will join Commander Wiseman on the mission. They will be flying aboard the Space Rocket System rocket and Orion capsule.
The Artemis II mission is planned to launch within the first week of April. No official launch date has been confirmed.
Story summarized from the original created by Kevin Boulandier on wsvn.com, see more information here.
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