NASA will host a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, March 12, to highlight progress toward the Artemis II crewed mission around the Moon. The media briefing will take place from the agency\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida after the conclusion of an Artemis II Flight Readiness Review.<\/p>\n
The news conference will stream live on the agency\u2019s YouTube<\/a> channel. Learn how to\u00a0stream NASA content<\/a>\u00a0through a variety of online platforms, including social media, as available.<\/p>\n NASA participants include:<\/p>\n This event is open in-person for media previously credentialed at NASA Kennedy for the Artemis II launch. To participate virtually, media must RSVP for call details no later than 30 minutes prior to the start of the event to the newsroom at NASA Kennedy: ksc-newsroom@mail.nasa.gov<\/a>. NASA\u2019s media credentialing policy<\/a> is online.<\/p>\n NASA is continuing work<\/a> on the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft in NASA Kennedy\u2019s Vehicle Assembly Building before a second rollout to the launch pad later this month ahead of a potential launch in April.<\/p>\n As part of Golden Age of innovation and exploration, NASA will send Artemis astronauts on increasingly difficult missions to explore more of the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and to build on our foundation for the first crewed missions to Mars.<\/p>\n To learn more about the Artemis program, visit:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/artemis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n -end-<\/p>\n Bethany Stevens \/ Rachel Kraft\n
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