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Thu, Apr 16, 2026
Artemis II Crew Post-Flight News Conference
Fresh off their return to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts will hold a news conference at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss their historic mi…
Press Event
Wed, Apr 15, 2026
SpaceX Starship Booster B19 Static Fire #2
SpaceX will perform a static fire of all 33 engines of Super Heavy Booster 19, in preparation for Starship's 12th launch.
Static Fire
Tue, Apr 14, 2026
SpaceX Starship S39 Static Fire
SpaceX will static fire Ship 39, with all 6 engines installed, in preparation for Starship's 12th launch.
Static Fire
Mon, Apr 13, 2026
NG-24 Cygnus Capture
NASA TV will livestream the rendezvous and capture of Northrop Grumman's NG-24 Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station.
Spacecraft Capture
Sat, Apr 11, 2026
NASA's Artemis II Crew Return to Houston
After their historic journey around the Moon, the Artemis II astronauts are coming home. Watch as they arrive in Houston, Texas, home to NASA's Johnson Space…
Press Event
Sat, Apr 11, 2026
Artemis II Post-Splashdown News Conference
Artemis II post-splashdown news conference at NASA Johnson
Press Event
Sat, Apr 11, 2026
Artemis II Orion Splashdown
The Artemis II Orion spacecraft will splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, bringing an end to its 10 days long mission around the Moon.
Spacecraft Landing
Thu, Apr 9, 2026
Artemis II Live Downlink Event (April 9)
The Artemis II crew will participate in live conversations throughout the mission, known as downlink events.
Press Event
Thu, Apr 9, 2026
Artemis II Daily Mission Status Briefing (April 9)
NASA provides daily Artemis II mission status briefings from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston beginning Thursday, April 2, except for April 6, due to l…
Press Event
Thu, Apr 9, 2026
Artemis II Crew News Conference
The Artemis II crew will participate in a new conference from the Orion spacecraft.
Press Event
Wed, Apr 8, 2026
Artemis II Live CSA Downlink Event (April 8)
The Artemis II crew will participate in live conversations throughout the mission, known as downlink events.
Press Event
Wed, Apr 8, 2026
Artemis II Daily Mission Status Briefing (April 8)
NASA provides daily Artemis II mission status briefings from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston beginning Thursday, April 2, except for April 6, due to l…
Press Event
Tue, Apr 7, 2026
Artemis II Daily Mission Status Briefing (April 7)
NASA provides daily Artemis II mission status briefings from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston beginning Thursday, April 2, except for April 6, due to l…
Press Event
Tue, Apr 7, 2026
Artemis II Crew ISS Call
The Artemis II crew will speak with the astronauts aboard the International Space Station in an audio-only conversation.
Press Event
Tue, Apr 7, 2026
Artemis II Live Downlink Event (April 6)
The Artemis II crew will participate in live conversations throughout the mission, known as downlink events.
Press Event
Mon, Apr 6, 2026
Artemis II Lunar Flyby
Video during the lunar flyby may be limited while the spacecraft flies through an eclipse. The crew also is expected to temporarily experience a loss of comm…
Flyby
Sun, Apr 5, 2026
Artemis II Daily Mission Status Briefing (April 5)
NASA provides daily Artemis II mission status briefings from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston beginning Thursday, April 2, except for April 6, due to l…
Press Event
Sun, Apr 5, 2026
Artemis II Live CSA Downlink Event (April 5)
The Artemis II crew will participate in live conversations throughout the mission, known as downlink events.
Press Event