What Happened
Artemis II crew members CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman walk out of the astronaut crew quarters inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to the Artemis crew transportation vehicles prior to traveling to Launch Pad 39B as part of an integrated ground systems test at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sept.
Why It Matters
20, 2023, to test the crew timeline for launch day.NASA/Kim Shiflett Editor’s note: NASA will continuously update this Artemis II briefings and mission events page throughout prelaunch, launch, and mission activities.
Key Details
- NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch, launch, and mission events for the agency’s upcoming Artemis II crewed test flight around the Moon.
- Launch is targeted for no earlier than 6:24 p.m.
- EDT Wednesday, April with a two-hour launch window.
- Additional opportunities for launch run through Monday, April 6.
Background Context
Artemis II crew members CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman walk out of the astronaut crew quarters inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to the Artemis crew transportation vehicles prior to traveling to Launch Pad 39B as part of an integrated ground systems test at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sept. 20, 2023, to test the crew timeline for launch day.NASA/Kim Shiflett Editor’s note: NASA will continuously update this Artemis II briefings and mission events page throughout prelaunch, launch, and mission activities. NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch, launch, a
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