Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

Artemis II and its crew aboard the Orion spacecraft are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a lunar flyby on Monday, NASA said.

Artemis II and its crew aboard the Orion spacecraft are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a lunar flyby on Monday, NASA said.

WATCH: Video shows Artemis II launch from airplane

WATCH: Video shows Artemis II launch from airplane

A passenger aboard a commercial flight captured a rare view of NASA’s Artemis II launch from the sky as the spacecraft lifted off from Florida on April 1. 

A passenger aboard a commercial flight captured a rare view of NASA’s Artemis II launch from the sky as the spacecraft lifted off from Florida on April 1. 

Artemis II timeline: When will rocket reach the moon? How long is the mission?

Artemis II timeline: When will rocket reach the moon? How long is the mission?

Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.

Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.

Artemis II launches crew into space
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Artemis II launches crew into space

Artemis II has successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and four astronauts have begun their 10-day trip to the moon and back.

Artemis II has successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and four astronauts have begun their 10-day trip to the moon and back.

Artemis II live tracker: NASA astronauts lift off from Florida on moon mission

Artemis II live tracker: NASA astronauts lift off from Florida on moon mission

Artemis II lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission into deep space, around the moon, and back to Earth.

Artemis II lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission into deep space, around the moon, and back to Earth.

Artemis II launch expected Wednesday evening
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Artemis II launch expected Wednesday evening

NASA's Artemis II mission is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, April 1 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch is the first manned mission to the moon in more than 50 years. FOX 5's Jen Delgado has the details. 

NASA's Artemis II mission is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, April 1 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch is the first manned mission to the moon in more than 50 years. FOX 5's Jen Delgado has the details. 

When will Artemis II launch? Favorable weather for April 1 historic moon mission

When will Artemis II launch? Favorable weather for April 1 historic moon mission

Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.

Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.

NASA to spend $20B to build a base on the moon
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NASA to spend $20B to build a base on the moon

NASA has announced that it is getting ready to spend $20 billion to build a base on the moon. It’s part of a series of announcements aimed at dominating the galaxy. FOX 5’S Gwen Tolbart is outside of NASA Goddard Space Center in Greenbelt, Maryland with more.

NASA has announced that it is getting ready to spend $20 billion to build a base on the moon. It’s part of a series of announcements aimed at dominating the galaxy. FOX 5’S Gwen Tolbart is outside of NASA Goddard Space Center in Greenbelt, Maryland with more.