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NASA hopes to launch historic Artemis II mission around the moon this week

Name: NASA hopes to launch historic Artemis II mission around the moon this week
Uploaded: 2026-03-30T07:39:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 27 s
Description: NASA is hoping to lift off Wednesday on its Artemis II mission that will send a four-member crew on a nine-day trip around the moon and back before splashing down off the coast of San Diego. Mark Strassmann has more.

NASA is hoping to lift off Wednesday on its Artemis II mission that will send a four-member crew on a nine-day trip around the moon and back before splashing down off the coast of San Diego. Mark Strassmann has more.