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NORAD watches the skies during the Artemis II launch
The Artemis II rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on April 1, 2026, as CONR fighters supported the mission by securing the airspace overhead during the launch.

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Photo by: Michael Sparks |  VIRIN: 260402-D-YV939-1242.JPG