NASA confirms Artemis II launch window for February 2026
Samira Vishwas January 20, 2026 06:24 AM

American Space Agency NASA has confirmed that its historical Artemis II Mission First week of February 2026 A launch window will be available to send humans around the Moon. this mission After more than 50 years The mission is the first to carry human astronauts into lunar orbit, in which they will not land on the Moon’s surface but will revolve around it.

According to astronomers and mission planners Launch window 6th February to 11th February 2026 When the Earth-Moon’s orbital position and all safety parameters will be favorable. in this mission orion spacecraft with four astronauts – three Americans and one Canadian – will set course for the Moon.

This flight is approximately 10 days old and it will have a crew Human performance in life-support systems, communications, navigation, and space environments This includes testing, which will provide important information for future moon landing missions. it Artemis This is an important milestone in the program that will pave the way for a permanent human presence on the Moon and eventually sending humans to Mars.

for the mission Space Launch System (SLS) The rocket and Orion spacecraft have entered the final stages of preconditioning at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, in preparation for wet dress rehearsal As major tests are left, only if successful the actual launch will be decided.

it Artemis II Mission 1972 Apollo 17 It is going to be the first mission to send humans to the Moon since 1977, and is considered to be the beginning of a new era in NASA’s lunar and deep space research.

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