KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — More than 50 years have passed since humans visited the moon, and history was made on Wednesday as NASA launched its crewed Artemis II for a flyby of Earth’s lunar sister.

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Four astronauts blasted off on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday. Here are some cool launch-day details you may not have picked up on. Reading time 4 minutes I’m still reeling from the launch of NASA ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People watch the launch of Artemis II from Titusville, Fla. (Gerardo Mora/Getty Images) NASA’s Artemis II — the first crewed lunar ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A small but glaring detail in live coverage of NASA’s Artemis II launch ...

NASA's Artemis II mission is set to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday evening, with a two-hour launch window beginning at 6:24pm EDT. The planned lunar fly-around by four ...

NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-B in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on April 1, 2026. Story Connor Greene NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully launched ...

On Wednesday (April 1), NASA launched its history-making Artemis 2 mission, which will see humanity return to the vicinity of the moon for the first time in over half a century. Not only this, but ...

The launch of Artemis II captured the tenor of the times in a country that can still do big things but seems forever mired in big problems. Washington Memo The launch of Artemis II captured the tenor ...

NASA's Artemis II mission is scheduled for launch from Kennedy Space Center. Tallahassee residents may have a brief, 70-second window to see the launch, though viewing will be difficult. The 10-day ...

The Artemis II mission is set to launch in April 2026, and astronomy enthusiasts can’t wait to watch NASA’s first crewed moon mission in over five decades. The crew, however, will not land on the moon ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. NASA is set to make history Wednesday evening as it launches Artemis II ...