WUCF | Destination Discovery
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Destination Discovery Connect With Us Go Artemis II! Watch the official NASA post-launch press conferences using the live YouTube video below. LIVE Artemis II Updates From NASA NASA's Artemis II Live Mission Coverage (Official Broadcast)Brevard County Emergency Management Watch Destination Discovery on PBS Content on Destination Discovery is part of WUCF’s America250 initiative, supported in part by by the Ginsburg Family Foundation.Artemis II Mission PatchSource: NASAArtemis II LaunchThe SLS rocket and Orion capsule launched from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, April 1. Go Artemis II! About Artemis Artemis II is the first flight with crew aboard NASA’s deep space exploration system: the Orion spacecraft, SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and the ground systems at Kennedy Space Center. During the mission, four astronauts will confirm all of the spacecraft’s systems operate as designed with people aboard in the actual environment of deep space, over the course of about a 10-day mission. The Artemis II test flight will pave the way to land the next Americans on the Moon on Artemis III. Artemis II Mission Details NASAArtemis II to the Moon: Launch to Splashdown (NASA Mission Animation) Videos Full-Length Documentaries on PBSClick each poster to reveal descriptions and links to watch now. Where to Watch Even though Kennedy Space Center offers the best seats in the house, you can see a rocket launch anywhere on the Space Coast! Curious about where you can watch a rocket launch? There are many prime viewing locations outside of the complex, such as along the shores of the Indian River Lagoon, Playalinda Beach at the Canaveral National Seashore, the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville, the Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier, and any of the beaches south of Port Canaveral including Jetty Park, Cocoa Beach and all the way down to the Sebastian Inlet State Park. Check out the map to help you choose your ideal viewing location! Host or Find a Launch Party! Watch Party Planning!NASA invites you and your organization to host a virtual or in-person Artemis II launch and/or splashdown watch party to allow everyone to be part of the excitement. This Artemis II Watch Party Planning Guide will help you plan your public or private* watch party, offering free NASA activities, videos, images, downloadable exhibit and display files, and other multimedia resources that will help you take your party to the next level. Learn More! Learning Resources Form Your TeamStudents compete in design challenges while building foundational knowledge on topics and technologies critical to the success of Artemis.Learn MoreExplore Hands On ActivitiesK-12 students can engage in the Artemis missions through our people and resources.Learn MoreLaunch Learning with ArtemisAccess interactive tools like simulations, open data, and game platforms, to help students build confidence and curiosity in STEM subjects.Learn MoreDecorate Your SpaceBecome an Artemis expert with the latest graphics and shareable content for home and the classroom.Learn More Latest News