Press Event

Artemis II Update News Conference

Kennedy Space Center

Friday, February 27, 2026 · 15:00 UTC

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With rollback of NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft to the Vehicle Assembly Building complete, the agency will host a news conference from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Leadership will discuss the work ahead for the test flight, as well as provide a broader update on the Artemis campaign. NASA participants include: - Administrator Jared Isaacman - Associate Administrator Amit Kshatriya - Lori Glaze, acting associate administrator for Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate

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Kennedy Space Center

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Artemis

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.

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