Artemis II Rollout & Mission Overview News Conference
Kennedy Space Center
Friday, January 16, 2026 · 17:00 UTC
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/01NASA will hold a news conference ahead of the Artemis II Space Launch System rollout to the launch pad. Participants are: - John Honeycutt, Artemis II mission management team chair - Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, Artemis launch director, Exploration Ground Systems - Jeff Radigan, Artemis II lead flight director, Flight Operations Directorate - Lili Villarreal, landing and recovery director, Exploration Ground Systems - Jacob Bleacher, chief exploration scientist, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate
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/03National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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/04Artemis
The Artemis program is a US government-funded crewed spaceflight program that has the goal of landing "the first woman and the next man" on the Moon, specifically at the lunar south pole region.