Under a mission scheduled to launch Wednesday evening, astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are set to trace a figure-eight around the moon aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft — an endeavor known as Artemis II — making them the first people to travel this far since the Apollo missions of the 1970s.

Everything seems to be going NASA's way as the countdown proceeds toward a Wednesday launch of astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century

Follow live updates on NASA's Artemis II moon mission. Get the latest from Kennedy Space Center, and find information on timing and how to watch the rocket launch.

It’s humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972. In a throwback to Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They’ll hurtle several thousand miles beyond the moon,

NASA' Artemis II mission plans to be the first crewed lunar mission in decades, set to loop astronauts around the moon and back.

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Behind NASA's Artemis II mission, astronauts are having candid conversations with loved ones about risk, safety and uncertainty.

With just over 24 hours to go, NASA is making final preparations for the Artemis II mission — the agency’s first crewed flight aboard the Orion spacecraft in more than 50 years. Live images from the Kennedy Space Center show a calm launch pad on Florida’s coast,