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3, 2, 1, booster ignition, and liftoff.
The crew of Artemis II now bound for the moon.
Humanity's next great voyage begins.
Good roll pitch.
Roger, roll pitch.
Houston, now controlling the flight of Integrity on the Artemis.
Integrity, AM.
Milestone. Mission Control, Houston, say good performance on the core stage.
Integrity, three miles in altitude.
Traveling more than 1,200 miles per hour.
Mission elapsed time, passing one minute.
Approaching Max Q.
On, positively on.
Stan, we got you loud and clear on positively on.
Have you the same.
Communication signal transfer confirmed as Integrity and its crew go supersonic.
Approaching 90 seconds into the Artemis II mission.
Integrity is 14 miles in altitude, eight miles downrange.
Traveling more than 2,600 miles per hour.
One minute, 50 seconds of mission elapsed time.
Standing by for main engine throttle down to 85 percent.
Ahead of solid rocket booster separation.
Expected at the two minute, nine second mark.
We see throttle down.
Converged separation.
Main engines throttling up.
Guidance converged.
Integrity, guidance converged.
Performance nominal.
Upper stage RCS ready.
Copy all, Stan.
Integrity, SM priming complete.
SM priming complete.
Two minutes, 45 seconds of mission elapsed time into the Artemis II mission.
Thrusters on Integrity and upper stage confirmed in a ready state.
Ahead of service module fairing separation.
Three minutes into the flight.
Integrity, 49 miles in altitude, 78 miles downrange.
Now passing 5,000 miles per hour.
Standing by for launch abort system jettison.
Houston, Integrity.
Good last jettison.
Great view.
Copy jettison.
Team eco eight plus zero two.
We see you safe on board, Stan.
And Houston has you loud and clear on TDRS at the common line.
Outstanding, Stan.
We have you safe.
Three minutes, 50 seconds into the flight of Artemis II.
Wiseman, Glover, Cook and Hansen cross the boundary to space with good comm checks.
GPS signals acquired after last jettison.
Now working on internal checks to verify accuracy.
Flight dynamics officer analyzed the time of main engine cutoff confirmed at eight minutes, two seconds.
Time of MECO.
Integrity, GPS processing.
Outstanding, Stan.
We see the same and we have a beautiful moon rise.
We're headed right at it.
Approaching five minutes into the flight.
Commander Reid Wiseman confirms he has visuals of his destination.
GPS guidance navigation and control software finishes internal checks and sends to navigation channels.
Integrity, three engine press.
Three engine press.
On time now passing five minutes, 20 seconds of mission elapsed time into the Artemis II mission.
At this point, three good main engines are all that's needed to carry Integrity to a nominal main engine cutoff target.
Though at this time we're seeing four good engines here in Mission Control Houston.
Integrity, 75 miles in altitude, 330 miles downrange, approaching 10,000 miles per hour.
Integrity, looking good at six minutes.
Same on board, Stan.
Good trajectory and engine performance.
Booster officer will soon report the shutdown plan to flight director Judd Friedling expected at the seven-minute mark.
Integrity, 78 miles in altitude, 460 miles downrange.
Integrity, expect nominal shutdown.
Integrity copies, nominal shutdown.
Six minutes, 40 seconds of mission elapsed time.
Shutdown plan is as expected.
Again, the time of MECA was confirmed at eight minutes, two seconds into the flight.
Seven minutes of mission elapsed time.
Throttling down as we approach the abort once-around option.
Milestone at the seven-minute, 30-second mark.
Now 84 miles in altitude, 650 miles downrange, traveling more than 15,000 miles per hour.
Integrity, AOA open.
AOA open.
The window is now open for an abort once-around option that would target splashdown in the Pacific Ocean.
Still following nominal ascent at this time.
About 10 seconds remaining until the main engine cutoff of the Space Launch System core stage.
Standing by for confirmation of MECO and core stage separation.
Integrity, nominal MECO, core stage separated.
We see the same on board, Stan.
Eight minutes, 40 seconds into the flight.
We have a nominal main engine cutoff heading in the right trajectory on the way to swing around the moon.
Core stage has separated, done its job.
Space Launch System upper stage, the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage, or ICPS, still attached to the Orion spacecraft.
Nine minutes of mission elapsed time.
Integrity crew of Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Cook and Jeremy Hansen now in orbit around the Earth at the beginning of their journey to the moon.
Integrity, Houston, looking ahead to PRM numbers so far per the pad.
In the meantime, mission specialists Christina Cook and Jeremy Hansen will start some of the activation of Environmental Control Light Support Systems.
You may hear confirmation of their activation over the Orion to Earth communication network.
Houston, C3AUX power back in auto.
Copy, C3AUX, and we're two minutes to maneuver.
Hey, thank you, Megan.
Again, we're following along in the action.
It is a long day.
They have a number of procedures they need to get to immediately in their timeline.
And Integrity, Houston, Crosstie is on board per the ETSI DEM.
We copy, Houston.
Thank you.
Crosstie referring to.
And Houston, just want to let you know, since we're running a touch behind timeline, we have not yet started suit off for any of the four crew members.
We'll get to it in a bit.
Copy, thank you.
Good evening, everyone.
So today, April 1st, 2026, 635 p.m., NASA's Space Launch System rocket lifted off the pad with 8.8 million pounds of thrust,
carrying the Orion spacecraft and the Artemis II crew out to Earth orbit and beginning America's grand return to the moon.
Now, about 51 minutes into the flight, during a planned handover between satellites,
the Orion spacecraft underwent a communications issue, leading to a temporary partial loss of comms.
The uplink from CAPCOM to the crew was being heard by the crew, but we cannot hear the responses for a brief period of time.
There were no issues with the vehicle itself.
Comms with the crew have been restored.
We're actively working the issue and will keep you informed.
The Orion spacecraft has successfully separated from the core stage and its solar arrays have been deployed as planned.
Soon, the crew will execute the Apogee Rays burn, placing the spacecraft into a stable high Earth orbit as we prepare for the translunar injection and the journey into cislunar space.