Huntsville to host Artemis II launch party at Space & Rocket Center

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Space fans in Huntsville can celebrate NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission with a launch party at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

The event, set for April 1 in the Saturn V Hall of the Davidson Center for Space Exploration, will give attendees a front-row seat under the massive Saturn V moon rocket as the mission streams live from NASA.

Artemis II will send astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen on a 10-day journey around the Moon, including a “free-return” flyby past the lunar far side. While the mission won’t land on the Moon, it marks a major step in NASA’s Artemis program and human deep space exploration…

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