Upcoming Rocket Launches to the Moon, Livestreams & Lunar Events

HAKUTO-R M2 Private Lunar Landing

UPDATED

2025-06-05 19:24 UTC

ispace HAKUTO-R Mission 2 Resilience Lunar Lander & Tenacious Micro Rover • Low-Energy Ballistic Lunar Transfer (BLT) • Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) | Moon | Explorer

Next stop, the Moon! On June 5, 2025 at 19:24 UTC // 15:24 EDT, RESILIENCE is set to land on the lunar surface near the center of Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold)! Should conditions change, there are three alternative landing sites that are being considered with different landing dates and times for each

Blue Origin New Glenn NG-2 Blue Moon MK1-SN001 Lunar Lander to the Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED

August

Launch Complex 16 (LC-36) | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • Blue Origin New Glenn Reusable | Seven BE-4 LOX / LNG Engines • Second Stage | Two BE-3U LOX / LH2 Vacuum Engines | BE-7 Vacuum Engine • Blue Moon Mark 1 (MK1-SN001) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) CT-3 | NASA Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) • Moon | Explorer

NASA SpaceX Falcon Heavy Griffin Lunar Lander & FLIP Lunar Rover to the Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED

NET September

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon Heavy TBC Expendable Core • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) • Astrobotic Griffin Lunar Lander • Discontinued NASA Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) Replaced By AstroLab Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) Innovation Platform (FLIP) Lunar Rover • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Lunar South Pole | Nobile Crater

@astrobotic Breaking news! Our Griffin lander will deliver AstroLab's FLIP rover to the Nobile Region of the lunar south pole as part of Griffin Mission One. Welcome to the mission, FLIP! 🚀🌕

NASA SpaceX IM-3 (CP-11) Nova-C Lunar Lander to the Moon

October

TBC Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon 9 Block 5 TBC Reuseable • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) • Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | NASA Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) CP-11 • Intuitive Machines Nova-C Lunar Lander • NASA Lunar Vertex (LVx) | Lunar Outpost Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) | Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) [JHUAPL] • Four Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Exploration (CADRE) Lunar Rovers • Moon | Explorer | Reiner Gamma Swirl

@Int_Machines As part of NASA's Artemis lunar exploration efforts we will be investigating lunar swirls as we suspect they may help shield future Artemis astronauts from the intense radiation on the Moon. IM-3 will complete complex lunar operations, including investigating the Reiner Gamma swirl

NASA Artemis II SLS & Crewed Orion Around the Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

NET April 2026

Launch Complex 39B (LC-39B) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 2 • Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1 • Four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 Hydrolox (6:1) Engines • Two Northrop Grumman Five Segment Booster (FSB-1) SLS Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Single Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-2 Upper Stage • ESA Orion European Service Module • Orion • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

@NASA_Orion Thorough analysis has identified the root cause of char loss seen on the Artemis I heat shield. NASA determined that crew can safely fly on Artemis II using the existing Orion heat shield design. Launch is now targeted for April 2026

NASA SpaceX Team Draper CP-12 ispace APEX Lunar Lander to the Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED

2026

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • NASA Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM) CP-12 • Draper CP-12 • General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) • Karman Systima • ispace APEX 1.0 Lunar Lander • Moon | Explorer | Schrödinger Basin

@DraperLab Draper has been selected by NASA to deliver a suite of three NASA-sponsored science payloads to the Schrödinger basin on the lunar surface, which is on the far side of the Moon—a first for NASA. Our team includes ispace, General Atomics & Karman Systima

NASA Firefly Blue Ghost M2 Lunar Lander to the Moon

2026

Space Launch Complex 2 West (SLC-2W) | Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) • Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 2 | Elytra Dark Space Transfer Vehicle (STV) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Lunar Surface Electromagnetic Experiment at Night (LuSEE-Night) • ESA Lunar Pathfinder | SSTL Lunar Pathfinder • Moon | Explorer

@Firefly_Space Another big lunar win! Firefly was awarded its third NASA CLPS contract to provide radio frequency calibration services from lunar orbit. As part of Blue Ghost Mission 2, these services will allow NASA’s LuSEE-Night radio telescope to further unlock the origins of the universe

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Griffin Lunar Lander to the Moon

2026

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon Heavy TBC Expendable Core • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • Astrobotic Griffin Lunar Lander | Astrobotic LunaGrid-Lite • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Lunar South Pole

@astrobotic We're heading to the Moon’s South Pole (again) in 2026! 🌔 Today at the Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) we announced our purchase: launch services aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for our 3rd upcoming lunar lander mission!

SpaceX Starship AstroLab FLEX Lunar Lander to the Moon

Mid 2026

TBC Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Starship Super Heavy TBC • Raptor 2 Engines • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • AstroLab Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) Lunar Rover • Moon | Explorer

@Astrolab_Space Today we announce a launch agreement with SpaceX - Our FLEX rover is headed to the Moon aboard a Starship landing system as soon as mid-2026. Once it completes its mission, FLEX will become the largest and most capable rover to ever travel to the 🌕

NASA SpaceX Falcon Heavy PPE & HALO to Lunar Gateway

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

2027

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon Heavy TBC Core • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • NASA Artemis Lunar Gateway • Maxar Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) • Northrop Grumman Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

@NASA_Gateway Gateway is coming together 🤩 Following structural welding, the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) module will ship from Italy to Gilbert, Arizona, where Northrop Grumman will outfit various components to support future NASA Artemis missions

NASA Artemis III SLS & Crewed Orion to the Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

Mid 2027

Launch Complex 39B (LC-39B) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 3 • Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1 • Four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 Hydrolox (6:1) Engines • Two Northrop Grumman Five Segment Booster (FSB-1) SLS Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Single Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-2 Upper Stage • ESA Orion European Service Module • Orion • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

@NASA In order to safely carry out our upcoming Artemis missions to the Moon with astronauts, we are now targeting September 2025 for Artemis II and September 2026 for Artemis III. Safety is our top priority

NASA SpaceX IM-4 (CP-22) Nova-C Lunar Lander to the Moon

2027

TBC Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon 9 Block 5 TBC Reuseable • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) • Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | NASA Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of the Moon (PRISM-2) CP-22 • Intuitive Machines Nova-C Lunar Lander • Moon | Explorer

NASA Firefly Blue Ghost M3 Lunar Lander to the Moon

2028

Space Launch Complex 2 West (SLC-2W) | Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) • Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 3 | Elytra Dark Space Transfer Vehicle (STV) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Gruithuisen Domes

@Firefly_Space This team is unstoppable! Firefly was awarded another NASA CLPS task order for a third lunar mission in 2028. This time we'll utilize our Blue Ghost lander, Elytra Dark orbital vehicle, and a rover to investigate the unexplored Gruithuisen Domes
During mission operations, Elytra will first deploy Blue Ghost into lunar orbit and then remain on orbit to provide long-haul communications. Blue Ghost will then land in the Gruithuisen Domes, deploy the rover, and operate six NASA payloads for 14 days on the lunar surface

JAXA LUPEX Lunar Rover & ISRO Chandrayaan-4 Lunar Lander to the Moon

2028

Launch Pad 2 (LA-Y2) • Yoshinobu Launch Complex (LC-Y) • Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC) | Japan • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) • TBC H3-24L | Two LE-9 Engines | Four Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB-3) • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) H3 • Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Lunar Rover • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chandrayaan-4 Lunar Lander • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

NASA SpaceX Falcon Heavy GLS-1 to Lunar Gateway

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

2028

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon Heavy TBC Core • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • Lunar Cargo Dragon XL • NASA Artemis Lunar Gateway | NASA Gateway Logistics Services (GLS) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

NASA Artemis IIII SLS & Crewed Orion to Lunar Gateway & Moon

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

September 2028

Launch Complex 39B (LC-39B) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 4 • Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1B • Four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 Hydrolox (6:1) Engines • Two Northrop Grumman Five Segment Booster (FSB-1) SLS Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Single Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-3 Hydrolox (5.7:1) Exploration Upper Stage • ESA Orion European Service Module • Orion • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • NASA Artemis Lunar Gateway • Moon | Explorer

NASA SpaceX Falcon Heavy GLS-2 to Lunar Gateway

UPDATED • DELAYED • DELAY EXPECTED

2029

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon Heavy TBC Core • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • TBC Reusable Side Booster • TBC Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • Lunar Cargo Dragon XL • NASA Artemis Lunar Gateway | NASA Gateway Logistics Services (GLS) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer

Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse

NO OFFICIAL YOUTUBE LIVESTREAM

2025-03-14 06:26 UTC

NASA Science Live • Total Lunar Eclipse • Totality 66 Minutes • Visible in North & South America

NASA Intuitive Machines IM-2 Nova-C Athena Lunar Landing

2025-03-06 17:32 UTC

NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) • Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | PRIME-1 • Intuitive Machines Athena Nova-C Lunar Lander | Grace Micro Nova Hopper • Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) • California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Lunar Trailblazer • Lunar Outpost Lunar Voyage 1 | Lunar Outpost Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) • NOKIA Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Lunar South Pole | Mons Mouton

NASA Firefly Blue Ghost M1 Lunar Landing

2025-03-02 08:34 UTC

NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | TO19D | NASA Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.1 • Italian space agency Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) | NASA Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) | Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface Thermal Exploration with Rapidity) (LISTER) • Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Mare Crisium near Mons Latreille | Moon | Explorer

NASA SpaceX IM-2 PRIME-1 & Lunar Trailblazer Nova-C Athena Lunar Lander to the Moon

2025-02-27 00:16 UTC

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon 9 Block 5 B1083.9 Flight 9 Reuseable • A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASOG) Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • AstroForge Odin (Brokkr-2) | OrbAstro ORB-50 | Near Earth Asteroid 2022 OB5 • NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) • Small Innovative Missions for Planetary Exploration (SIMPLEx) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | PRIME-1 • Intuitive Machines Athena Nova-C Lunar Lander | Grace Micro Nova Hopper • Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) • California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Lunar Trailblazer • Lunar Outpost Lunar Voyage 1 | Lunar Outpost Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) • NOKIA Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Lunar South Pole | Mons Mouton • Press Kit

NASA SpaceX Blue Ghost M1 Ghost Riders in the Sky & HAKUTO-R M2 Resilience to the Moon

2025-01-15 06:11 UTC

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon 9 Block 5 B1085.5 Flight 5 Reuseable • Just Read the Instructions (JRTI) Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | TO19D | NASA Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.1 • Italian space agency Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) | NASA Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) | Lunar Instrumentation for Subsurface Thermal Exploration with Rapidity) (LISTER) • Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 | Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) | Mare Crisium near Mons Latreille • ispace HAKUTO-R Mission 2 Resilience Lunar Lander & Tenacious Micro Rover | Low-Energy Ballistic Lunar Transfer (BLT) | Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) • Moon | Explorer

NASA Intuitive Machines IM-1 Nova-C Odysseus Lunar Landing

2024-02-22 23:24 UTC

NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | TO2-IM | NASA Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.0 • Intuitive Machines Odysseus Nova-C Lunar Lander • International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) ILO-X • Malapert A | Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

NASA SpaceX IM-1 Nova-C Lunar Lander to the Moon

2024-02-15 06:05 UTC

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • Falcon 9 Block 5 B1060.18 Flight 18 Reuseable • Return to Landing Site (RTLS) Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | TO2-IM | NASA Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) 1.0 • Intuitive Machines Odysseus Nova-C Lunar Lander • International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) ILO-X • Malapert A | Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

JAXA SLIM (Moon Sniper) Lunar Landing

ANOMALY

2024-01-19 15:20 UTC

Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) | Lunar Excursion Vehicle 1 (LEV-1) | SORA-Q Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) • Moon | Explorer • Landing Anomaly • Press Kit

NASA ULA Vulcan Centaur Maiden Flight (Cert-1) Peregrine Lunar Lander to the Moon

ANOMALY

2024-01-08 07:18 UTC

Space Launch Complex 41 (SLC-41) | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • United Launch Alliance (ULA) | Certification-1 Maiden Flight Vulcan Centaur VC2S | Twin Blue Origin BE-4 LOX / LNG Engines | Two Northrop Grumman GEM-63XL Graphite-Epoxy Motor (GEM) Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) | Twin Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • Celestis Enterprise Memorial Spaceflight Solar Orbit • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Celestis Tranquility Memorial Spaceflight • NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) | TO2-AB • Astrobotic Peregrine Lunar Lander Anomaly • Sinus Viscositatis | Gruithuisen Domes | Moon | Explorer • Press Kit • Press Kit

JAXA H-IIA F47 XRISM SLIM (Moon Sniper) Lunar Lander to the Moon

2023-09-06 23:42 UTC

Launch Pad 1 (LA-Y1) • Yoshinobu Launch Complex (LC-Y) • Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC) | Japan • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) • Flight 47 JAXA H2A (H-IIA) 202 | Twin Solid Rocket Boosters (SRB-A) | Twin Solid Strap-On Boosters (SSB) • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) H-IIA (H2A) • JAXA X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) | Resolve (Soft X-ray Spectrometer) | Xtend (Soft X-ray Imager) • NASA XRISM • Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer • Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) | Lunar Excursion Vehicle 1 (LEV-1) | SORA-Q Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) • Press Kit • Press Kit

ISRO Chandrayaan-3 Lunar Landing

2023-08-23 12:33 UTC

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) • Chandrayaan-3 • Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

ISRO LVM3-M4 Chandrayaan-3 Lunar Lander to the Moon

2023-07-14 09:05 UTC

Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) Second Launch Pad (SLP) | Sriharikota | India • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) • Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk 3 / LVM3) • Chandrayaan-3 • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

HAKUTO-R M1 Private Lunar Landing

ANOMALY

2023-04-25 16:40 UTC

ispace HAKUTO-R Mission 1 • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) • JAXA Lunar Surface Data Acquisition Mission for Pressurized Rover Exploration (LAMPE) SORA-Q Transformable Lunar Robot • Emirates Lunar Mission (ELM) Rashid Lunar Rover • Lunar Flashlight • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Atlas Crater | Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) • Landing Anomaly

NASA Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) Spring Meeting

2023-04-24 13:00 UTC

NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) Lunar Surface Innovation Initiative (LSII) • Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) [JHUAPL] Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium (LSIC) • Cislunar Space | Moon | Explorer

NASA Artemis I Uncrewed Orion Splashdown

2022-12-11 17:40 UTC

Moon | Explorer • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Orion • 25 days • Lockheed Martin Orion Skip Maneuver • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

SpaceX HAKUTO-R M1 Private Lunar Lander to the Moon

2022-12-11 07:38 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • Falcon 9 Block 5 B1073.5 Flight 5 Reuseable • Return to Landing Site (RTLS) Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2) • ispace HAKUTO-R Mission 1 • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) • JAXA Lunar Surface Data Acquisition Mission for Pressurized Rover Exploration (LAMPE) SORA-Q Transformable Lunar Robot • Emirates Lunar Mission (ELM) Rashid Lunar Rover • Lunar Flashlight • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer | Atlas Crater | Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) • FCC

NASA Artemis I Uncrewed Orion Return Flyby of the Moon

2022-12-05 16:43 UTC

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Orion • 25 days • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Moon | Explorer • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

NASA Artemis I Uncrewed Orion DRO Exit Burn Around the Moon

2022-12-01 21:53 UTC

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Orion • 25 days • Moon | Explorer • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

NASA Artemis I Uncrewed Orion DRO Insertion Burn Around the Moon

2022-11-25 21:52 UTC

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Orion • 25 days • Moon | Explorer • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

NASA Artemis I Uncrewed Orion Flyby of the Moon

2022-11-21 12:44 UTC

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Orion • 25 days • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Moon | Explorer • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

NASA Artemis I SLS & Uncrewed Orion Around the Moon

2022-11-16 06:47 UTC

Launch Complex 39B (LC-39B) | Kennedy Space Center (KSC) • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Artemis 1 • Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1 • Four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 Hydrolox (6:1) Engines • Two Northrop Grumman Five Segment Booster (FSB-1) SLS Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) • Single Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10B-2 Upper Stage • ESA Orion European Service Module • Orion • 25 days • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • BioSentinel • SWRI CubeSat to Study Solar Particles (CuSP) • ASU Luna Polar Hydrogen Mapper (LunaH-Map) • Lunar IceCube • Terran Orbital Lunar InfraRed Imaging (LunIR) • JAXA EQUULEUS • JAXA OMOTENASHI • Lunar Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) • Moon | Explorer • Launch Windows • Realtime Tracking • Press Kit

Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse

2022-11-08 10:17 UTC

NASA Science Live • Total Lunar Eclipse • Totality 85 Minutes • Visible in North & Central America, Western Venezuela & Peru, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand

SpaceX KPLO Danuri Lunar Orbiter

2022-08-04 23:08 UTC

Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) • Falcon 9 Block 5 B1052.6 Flight 6 Reuseable • Just Read the Instructions (JRTI) Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS) • South Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) • South Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) • Trans-Lunar Injection (TLI) • Low-Energy Ballistic Lunar Transfer (BLT) / Weak Stability Boundary (WSB) • Selenocentric Lunar Polar Orbit • Moon | Explorer

NASA Rocket Lab CAPSTONE Final HyperCurie Burn to the Moon

2022-07-04 06:56 UTC

Lunar Photon Explorer | HyperCurie Engine • NASA Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) • NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) • NASA Small Spacecraft Technology Program (SSTP) • NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) • Terran Orbital • Advanced Space • Stellar Exploration • Low-Energy Ballistic Lunar Transfer (BLT) • Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) • Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

NASA Rocket Lab CAPSTONE CubeSat to the Moon

2022-06-28 09:55 UTC

Launch Complex 1 Pad B (LC-1B) | Māhia Peninsula New Zealand • Electron Rocket | Nine Rutherford LOX / Kerosene (Kerolox) Electric Pump Fed Engines | Second Stage Single Vacuum Rutherford | Lunar Photon Explorer | HyperCurie Engine • NASA Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) • NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) • NASA Small Spacecraft Technology Program (SSTP) • NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) • Terran Orbital • Advanced Space • Stellar Exploration • Low-Energy Ballistic Lunar Transfer (BLT) • Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) • Moon | Explorer • Press Kit

Super Flower Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse

2022-05-16 04:12 UTC

NASA Science Live • Super Blood Moon • Total Lunar Eclipse • Totality 84 Minutes • Visible in Americas, Europe & parts of Africa