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What happens next on the Artemis II mission?

The launch of Artemis II was huge spectacle and a roaring success!

The astronauts are now floating above our heads and getting used to being in space - but what happens next?

This is the first mission of its kind for more than 50 years, and the crew have ten days to gather as much information as they can about the Moon, before embarking on the return journey - and parachuting back to Earth.

Nina talks us through what lies ahead over the next 10 days for the Artemis II mission...

Find out more about the launch here.

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