More than 50 years after Neil Armstrong first walked on the Moon, NASA has sent a new crew back toward lunar  space. Armstrong’s words in 1969 still echo in space history: “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

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On April 1, 2026, Artemis II carried that legacy forward, roaring off from Kennedy  Space Center at 6:35 p.m. EDT on the first crewed lunar flyby in more than half a century. The ground shook for miles, and a tower of fire climbed into the clouds before fading into the night. In the capsule were commander