Artemis II hit Taylor Swift levels of fame. Now what?
Written by
Asa Stahl, PhD
Science Editor, The Planetary Society
April 28, 2026
Three days before Artemis II launched astronauts to the Moon, I asked people on the streets of Cape Canaveral, Florida, what they thought of the mission. By far the most common answer was:
“What mission?”
We were only miles from the rocket on its launchpad at Kennedy...
