NASA Plans Artemis 2 Mission Launch to the Moon in February 2024
SPACE ECONOMY
NASA's Artemis 2 mission, marking the first crewed flight to the Moon since Apollo, is set to launch on February 7, 2024, featuring a crewed flyby at approximately 7,400 kilometers from the lunar surface. The mission will last about 10 days, potentially extending to 21 days, and includes astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen. A Wet Dress Rehearsal is scheduled for late January, with multiple launch windows established to accommodate possible delays.

Jan 15, 2026, 6:00 AM