Moon, NASA and Artemis
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Artemis II also serves as a bridge to Artemis III, the mission where NASA plans to land astronauts near the moon's south pole, currently targeted for 2028. A credible, near-term human return signals that the U.S. is moving beyond experimentation and toward a sustained presence.
NASA's Artemis II mission will transport four astronauts around the moon, bringing the agency one step closer to sending the first astronauts to Mars. Throughout Artemis II, astronaut voices, images,
The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium is planning to celebrate the expected Artemis II launch mission during February as well as recognize Valentine’s Day.