SJC Publishing & Research

SARAH JO COOPER

Building Blueprints for a Better Future through Radical Kindness and Technical Research.

MISSION CONTROL

World Changers Discovery Portal

Ages 9 & Up. Explore the frontiers of space, the depths of our oceans, and the power of radical kindness.

KINDNESS COMMAND

MrBeast uses the power of the internet to build wells, feed families, and plant millions of trees.

NASA FRONTIER

Join the Artemis student challenges and explore the science of reaching the stars.

CREATIVE ENGINE

Master the art of storytelling with Pixar or elite performance with Juilliard.

KINDNESS ARCHIVE

From mailing 200 million free books to funding life-saving science, Dolly Parton proves kindness is a superpower.

Video Field Reports

Witness world-changing action in real time.

Disclaimer: This Discovery Portal is an independent educational resource curated by Author Sarah Jo Cooper. We are not officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or partnered with the organizations listed above.

Artemis II - Moon Mission

The Artemis II Mission

Heading to the Moon: April 2026

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WATCH THE LIVE PAD CAM ON NASA TV

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Target Launch: April 1, 2026 | 6:24 PM EDT

The "Figure-8" Flight Path

The crew will launch on the SLS Rocket, the most powerful in the world. They will travel over 248,000 miles from Earth—further than any human has ever gone!

"They are flying a giant 'figure-8' loop, using the Moon's own gravity to pull them around and slingshot them back home. It's a perfect example of working with nature’s patterns."

Reid Wiseman

Commander

A former Navy test pilot who believes that big dreams are only possible through teamwork and global cooperation.

Teamwork Leader

Victor Glover

The Pilot

The first person of color to head to the Moon. He focuses on "service" and encourages curiosity in every child.

History Maker

Christina Koch

Mission Specialist

The first woman to head to the Moon. She proves that persistence and a love for fixing things takes you to the stars.

Record Breaker

Jeremy Hansen

Mission Specialist

Representing international friendship. He shows that you can make a giant impact regardless of where you are from.

Global Partner

Global STEM Learning Lab

Curated Resources for Future Architects