Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

The Artemis II astronauts and Orion spacecraft are more than two-thirds of the distance to the moon's lunar surface, NASA said. Track the astronauts and mission live.

Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

Artemis II and its crew aboard the Orion spacecraft are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a lunar flyby on Monday, NASA said.

NASA: Artemis II completes translunar injection burn on way to the moon

We are now officially 24 hours into the historic Artemis II mission. Following Wednesday night’s iconic liftoff from Florida’s Space Coast, the four-person crew is currently orbiting Earth, but the most critical decision of the mission is still looming just hours away.

Artemis II: Day 2 of Historic Lunar Mission
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Ken Kremer, Managing Editor of Space UpClose, joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom following the successful launch of the historic Artemis II. 

Artemis II: Photos, videos of rocket launch to the moon

Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.

Artemis II timeline: When will rocket reach the moon? How long is the mission?

Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.

NASA veteran, 108, reflects on space progress leading up to Artemis II launch

As NASA prepares for its Artemis II mission, a Central Florida man who helped make the first moon landing possible is reflecting on decades of progress in space exploration.

Artemis II live tracker: NASA astronauts lift off from Florida on moon mission

Artemis II lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission into deep space, around the moon, and back to Earth.

What's next after the Artemis II launch?
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NASA has many plans in store following the launch of Artemis II. After the 10-day mission, NASA is planning the Artemis III and IV launces as well as a highly anticipated moon base. 

Artemis II Coverage: Crew prepares for launchpad
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FOX 35's Esther Bower was live at the Kennedy Space Center for extended Artemis II coverage amid a potentially historic launch day. She spoke with Garrett Wymer live to discuss what we know, what to expect, and how to watch.

Artemis II: Historic launch? Space travel expert explains
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The launch of Artemis II is set to be a historic moment in space exploration history, according to both NASA officials and experts across the nation. Brendan Byrne, host of the 'Are We There Yet' podcast, was live at the Kennedy Center to detail the importance of this launch. He spoke with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer. 

Historic Lunar Mission: Expert on Artemis II Launch
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Tim Dodd from Everyday Astronaut joined Garrett Wymer live from Kennedy Space Center to talk about what the historic Artemis II launch means for him. 

Artemis II launch is a 'go' after hardware issue fixed
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Engineers resolved a hardware issue affecting communication with the Space Launch System’s flight termination system, clearing a key safety concern ahead of launch, officials said. The problem had prevented ground controllers from sending a destruct signal if the rocket veered off course. A follow-up confidence test confirmed the system is now ready to support liftoff.

Artemis II: What is the flight termination system?

NASA officials encountered a brief communication issue with the flight termination system, a critical safety system needed before Artemis II could safely launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Artemis II: Record breaking crowds for historic launch
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Visitors lined the Max Brewer Bridge in Titusville to catch a glimpse of the Artemis II l launch from Cape Canaveral Space Station. Though facing sideways rain, people are camped along the sides hours before the launch.