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flag NASA returns repaired Artemis II rocket to launch pad for April 2026 crewed Moon flyby.

flag NASA has rolled its repaired Artemis II moon rocket back to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center, setting the stage for a potential April 2026 launch. flag The 322-foot rocket, delayed by hydrogen fuel leaks and clogged helium lines requiring repairs in February, took 12 hours to travel four miles, slowed by high winds. flag The mission will send four astronauts—three Americans and one Canadian—on a crewed flyby of the Moon, the first such trip since Apollo 17 in 1972. flag The crew has entered quarantine in Houston. flag The launch is part of NASA’s Artemis program, aiming for a crewed lunar landing by 2028.

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