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Artemis II on Track, But NASA Awaits Starship Milestones for Artemis III


Posted: March 27, 2025 10:08 pm ET | Last Updated: March 27, 2025 10:11 pm ET | Lori Glaze, acting head of Exploration Systems Development at NASA, is optimistic that Artemis II will launch in April 2026, but SpaceX needs to achieve a number of Starship milestones before Artemis III can put the first astronauts back on the Moon since the Apollo era.

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