Don't let the "Artemis II: Humanity's Return to the Moon" playtime fool you. 10 questions sounds short, but at medium difficulty the pack is designed to separate casual fans from people who actually know NASA Artemis II mission trivia โ crew members, spacecraft details, mission timeline, comparison to Apollo, lunar science..
Rules are tight: 10 questions, 20-second timers, instant reveal. Expect the whole pack to wrap in about 5 minutes. Sofia brings the on-mic energy โ sofia makes every fact feel like a discovery โ bright, enthusiastic, genuinely curious.
Questions draw from Mission Objectives, Crew Composition, Spacecraft Systems, Mission Timeline, Rocketry Milestones, and Lunar Exploration History. Nothing is published verbatim on this page โ that would defeat the point โ but those themes are the target surface area.
Hit a good score? Share the link โ every challenge carries your score through to the next player so they know exactly what they're chasing. Pack is published in English. Smart Host is enabled, so a perfect run will sound dramatically different from a bad one.
Expect roughly 5 minutes for a full playthrough. "Artemis II: Humanity's Return to the Moon" has 10 questions on a 20-second-per-question clock, with voice-hosted reveals in between.
Players don't need to register. Share the link, they open it, they play. Trivana is built so hosts (classrooms, events, Discord servers) can spin up a game without forcing every participant through a signup flow.
"Artemis II: Humanity's Return to the Moon" is hosted by Sofia, one of Trivana's seven AI gameshow hosts. Sofia narrates every question, reacts to answers in real time, and gives the pack its on-mic personality. This pack runs with Smart Host on โ Sofia's reactions are generated per answer, so wrong answers, right answers, and timeouts each get a different take. You can read Sofia's full profile and hear the voice at /hosts/sofia.
The pack is rated medium โ a mid-level challenge โ expect questions that reward genuine familiarity with the topic but don't require deep expertise. Combined with the fun tone, it's a good fit for mixed groups with some knowledge of the topic.
At its core, "Artemis II: Humanity's Return to the Moon" is about NASA Artemis II mission trivia โ crew members, spacecraft details, mission timeline, comparison to Apollo, lunar science.. Questions pull from themes including Mission Objectives, Crew Composition, Spacecraft Systems, Mission Timeline, Rocketry Milestones, and Lunar Exploration History. Exact questions are held back from the landing page so the first run still feels fresh.
Published language: English. Trivana supports ten languages end-to-end (English, Spanish, Hindi, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic, Korean, Chinese), and the AI host speaks each of them natively rather than translating text on top of an English recording.
About this game
Artemis II: Humanity's Return to the Moon is a 10-question AI-hosted trivia round about NASA Artemis II mission trivia โ crew members, spacecraft details, mission timeline, comparison to Apollo, lunar science.. The round is balanced for mixed audiences โ challenging enough to keep regulars engaged without losing newcomers, and the host carries it with a tone that is fun and upbeat โ the round keeps the energy light while still rewarding real topic knowledge. Most players finish in about 4 minutes on phone or laptop โ no signup, no app install, just a shareable link that opens straight into the game.
Every question is generated by AI and checked before publication. The pack passed Trivana's quality scoring before publication; when source grounding is available, verified facts are shown below. The host voice (delivered by Sofia) reads each question aloud with timing, reacts to your answer in real time, and produces a shareable scorecard when the round ends. Trivana is built for the moment when a static quiz form falls short of the gameshow energy the topic deserves.
Your host: Sofia
Bright & encouraging
Sofia hosts with lift โ her voice rewards curiosity, celebrates a right answer without becoming loud, and nudges players forward when they miss instead of making them feel bad about it. She's the default host for Trivana's Science Showdown pack.
Creators pick Sofia for content that rewards attention: science, tech-fundamentals, classroom review, book-club trivia, and any format built around curiosity rather than competition.
What this round covers
The 10 questions in this round are distributed across the following sub-topics within NASA Artemis II mission trivia โ crew members, spacecraft details, mission timeline, comparison to Apollo, lunar science.. Each sub-topic gets at least one question; some get multiple depending on the depth available in the source material:
Mission Objectives
Crew Composition
Spacecraft Systems
Mission Timeline
Rocketry Milestones
Lunar Exploration History
Deep Space Communication
Mission Comparisons
Lunar Science Basics
Show all 10 questions, answers, and explanations โ full spoilers, only expand after playing
Heads up: opening this section reveals every question, every option, and the correct answer for this round. If you came here to play, scroll up and hit Play first.
Question 1: Which spacecraft will carry the Artemis II crew on their journey around the Moon?
Orion โ correct
Dragon
Starliner
Soyuz
Explanation: The Orion spacecraft is NASA's deep-space crew vehicle designed to transport astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, including missions to the Moon and eventually Mars.
Question 2: How many astronauts are planned to be on the Artemis II mission?
Two
Three
Four โ correct
Five
Explanation: Artemis II will carry a crew of four astronauts: three from NASA and one from the Canadian Space Agency, making it a truly international endeavor.
Question 3: What is the primary goal of the Artemis II mission?
Land humans on the lunar south pole
Deploy a new lunar rover
Establish a permanent lunar base
Test Orion's life support systems in deep space โ correct
Explanation: Artemis II is a crewed flight test to verify the Orion spacecraft's systems, including life support, in a lunar flyby trajectory before future lunar landings.
Question 4: Which rocket will launch the Artemis II mission?
Space Launch System (SLS) โ correct
Falcon Heavy
Delta IV Heavy
Atlas V
Explanation: The Space Launch System (SLS) is NASA's super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle, designed to launch the Orion spacecraft and other payloads for deep-space missions.
Question 5: Who is the commander of the Artemis II mission?
Jeremy Hansen
Reid Wiseman โ correct
Christina Koch
Victor Glover
Explanation: Reid Wiseman, a NASA astronaut, has been named as the commander for the Artemis II mission, leading the crew on their historic journey around the Moon.
Question 6: Which country is contributing an astronaut to the Artemis II mission?
United Kingdom
European Space Agency (ESA)
Canada โ correct
Japan
Explanation: Canada is a key international partner in the Artemis program, and Jeremy Hansen from the Canadian Space Agency will be part of the Artemis II crew.
Question 7: Approximately how long is the planned duration for the Artemis II mission?
10 days โ correct
21 days
3 days
8 days
Explanation: The Artemis II mission is planned to last approximately 10 days, allowing the crew to thoroughly test Orion's systems during its lunar flyby.
Question 8: What was the last Apollo mission to carry humans to the Moon?
Apollo 8
Apollo 17 โ correct
Apollo 13
Apollo 11
Explanation: Apollo 17, launched in December 1972, was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program, and the last time humans walked on the Moon.
Question 9: Artemis II will perform a lunar flyby. Which Apollo mission first performed a crewed lunar flyby?
Apollo 7
Apollo 8 โ correct
Apollo 9
Apollo 10
Explanation: Apollo 8, in December 1968, was the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon, paving the way for the lunar landings that followed.
Question 10: What is the name of the deep-space ground station network that will communicate with Artemis II?
Deep Space Network โ correct
Space Network
Near Earth Network
Lunar Relay Network
Explanation: The Deep Space Network (DSN) is NASA's international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions, including Artemis II, and astronomical observations.
