NASA eyes April 1 launch of Artemis II

CBS News
March 13, 2026
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NASA plans to launch the Artemis II moon mission on April 1st.

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NASA plans to roll out the Artemis II rocket to its launch pad one week from Thursday, targeting an April 1 launch date. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood provided additional information.

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NASA will roll out the Artemis II rocket to its launch pad next Thursday.

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