How to Watch NASA’s Artemis II Moon Launch Online
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- The Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, is set to launch on Wednesday within a two-hour window starting at 6:24 p.m. Eastern time.
- NASA will stream live coverage of the launch, including briefings and events, on its YouTube channel and NASA+ service, with additional livestreams available on The New York Times website.
- Live coverage began Wednesday morning with propellant loading, and the launch countdown starts at 12:50 p.m. Eastern; the rocket will lift off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
- Approximately two and a half hours post-launch, NASA will hold a news conference to discuss the mission’s progress.
- Throughout the mission, NASA will provide real-time coverage, including live conversations with the crew (downlinks) and footage from cameras on the Orion spacecraft, with schedules available on NASA’s website.
