On the first of April, 2026, four astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center on Artemis II, the first crewed mission beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. Their ten-day journey around the Moon is a critical step toward NASA's goal of establishing a permanent lunar presence. Watch the full video to explore the scientific goals of Artemis II.
- Presented by Alex Witze
- From reporting by Alex Witze
- Produced by Maren Hunsberger
- Stock Music from Triple Scoop / Sch3nk
- Footage and visualizations from NASA
- Organ chip images from NASA and Emulate
- Supervising Producer: Shamini Bundell
- Presented by Alex Witze
- From reporting by Alex Witze
- Produced by Maren Hunsberger
- Stock Music from Triple Scoop / Sch3nk
- Footage and visualizations from NASA
- Organ chip images from NASA and Emulate
- Supervising Producer: Shamini Bundell
- Category
- Academic
- Tags
- science, nature video, #sciencenews
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