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Artemis II · Mission Status
Lunar Flyby Pass
Closest approach and pass around the Moon.
Live Telemetry
DerivedMission Elapsed Time
T+ 4d 23h 26m 44s
Velocity
0.7793 km/s
Distance — Earth
239 995 km
Distance — Moon
130 000 km
Signal Delay
0.80 s
Data Freshness
AGING
Synced 11:57:35 UTC · JPL Horizons
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DerivedPhase
Lunar Flyby Pass
Velocity
0.7793 km/s
Distance — Earth
239 994 km
Distance — Moon
130 000 km
Signal delay
0.80 s
DSN
Madrid · DSS-63
58% complete · 25 events
Crew module
Artemis II flight crew
Portraits, biographies, and highlights from NASA and CSA

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman commands Artemis II after leading Expedition 41 as a flight engineer and serving as a Navy test pilot and mission leader.
Highlights
- Logged 189 days aboard the International Space Station (Expedition 41)
- Led robotics and EVA coordination as a mission specialist before commanding Artemis II

Pilot Victor Glover brings carrier aviation, test pilot, and Crew-1 mission expertise as Artemis II pilot, supporting vehicle automation and lunar navigation.
Highlights
- Pilot on SpaceX Crew-1 and first African American to complete a full ISS increment
- Experience with complex avionics and automation in multi-vehicle operations
Mission Specialist Christina Koch, a former electrical engineer, brings record-setting ISS experience and EVA leadership to Artemis II science and systems work.
Highlights
- Set the record for longest single spaceflight by a woman (328 days)
- Led the first all-female spacewalk and contributed to Earth and planetary science investigations

Canadian Space Agency Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen joins Artemis II after serving as a CF-18 demonstration pilot and astronaut for CSA missions.
Highlights
- Canadian Space Agency astronaut selected in 2009 with fighter/test pilot experience
- Supports Canadarm operations and human factors research during Artemis II
Orion vehicle
Systems
Derived from Horizons (COMMAND=-1024)
NASA Orion fact sheet reference values; real-time not publicly available
No verified real-time source — reference values from press kit shown for context
NASA Orion ECLSS design specifications; hull metrics unavailable
Specs from NASA Orion fact sheet; propellant state not publicly available
Estimated from press-kit consumption rates; not from live telemetry
NASA official crew announcement; no real-time crew telemetry publicly available
Historical records
DERIVEDBeyond Geostationary Orbit
GEO at 35,786 km altitude
42 164 km
Halfway to the Moon
Half of mean Earth–Moon distance
192 200 km
Apollo 13 record
400,171 km — 15 Apr 1970
400 171 km
Artemis II apoapsis
Planned max — farthest humans ever
413 148 km