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Return to the Stars: The Historic Success of Artemis II Humanity just took its most significant step back toward the lunar surface in over half a century. On April 10, 2026, the Orion spacecraft successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, concluding the Artemis II mission —the first crewed flight to the lunar vicinity since 1972. The Mission at a Glance

The 10-day journey was more than a commemorative flyby; it was a high-stakes test of the systems that will eventually land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon. February 2026 from Kennedy Space Center. Lunar Flight

The success of Artemis II serves as the "green light" for the next phase of exploration. Return to the Stars: The Historic Success of

💡 If you can’t wait for the next launch, you can simulate your own lunar pilot experience in the highly-rated Lunar Flight simulation on Steam , which uses authentic Newtonian physics to recreate the challenge of lunar modules. What To Know About NASA's Artemis II Launch February 2026 from Kennedy Space Center

Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen.