Artemis II launches from Kennedy Space Center

Fla. (KRDO) -- Four astronauts have launched for a trip around the moon at Kennedy Space Center in Florida as part of the Artemis II mission.

Those on board include NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen.

KRDO13 livestream has ended. For more information on the launch, click here.

Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click here to download it from the Apple App Store. Android users can download it from Google Play here.