NASA Already Has Next Artemis Flight in Its Sights

In 2027, Artemis III’s yet-to-be -named crew will practice docking their Orion capsule with a lunar lander in orbit around Earth. NASA plans on an astronaut moon landing in 2028.

NASA Already Has Next Artemis Flight in Its Sights
Photo of the Artemis II crew, from left, Jeremy Hansen, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover gather at a crew return event on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Houston, by Michael Wyke/AP; a bright portion of the Moon captured by the crew on Monday, April 6, 2026; a view of an Earthset on Monday; and Jared Isaacman, NASA Administrator, when introducing the Artemis II crew on Saturday, Michael Wyke.

HOUSTON, April 12, 2026 (AP) — Never-before-glimpsed views of the moon’s far side. Check. Total solar eclipse gracing the lunar scene. Check. New distance record for humanity. Check.

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With NASA’s lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash thanks to Artemis II, the world is wondering: What’s next? And how do you top that?

“To people all around the world who look up and dream about what is possible, the long wait is over,” NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said as he introduced Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canada’s Jeremy Hansen at Saturday’s jubilant homecoming celebration.

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