NASA has closed public sign-up for sending names around the Moon on Artemis II, with nearly three million boarding passes claimed as the deadline passed on 21 January. The names will fly on an SD card inside the Orion spacecraft during the 2026 lunar flyby.
What happens if you send your name to the Moon? It joins the first crewed mission beyond low Earth orbit in over 50 years, circling the Moon and returning home, offering a symbolic stake in space history.
