NASA’s Artemis II mission around the Moon is currently scheduled to launch tomorrow, April 1, and Apple Vision Pro users will be glad to hear it’s being captured in immersive video for a future release.
Vision Pro users will soon be able to experience NASA’s Artemis II launch in immersive video
Source: NASA/Bill Ingalls
NASA is about to launch its highly anticipated Artemis II test flight, with a targeted launch time of 6:24 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, April 1.
The 10-day mission around the Moon and back will blast off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Film company Cosmic Perspective has shared on X that it’s on the ground now, ready to film the launch with a Blackmagic URSA immersive camera for Apple Vision Pro.
The first round of Artemis cameras are set inside the pad! Just a few more sites remain tomorrow. The energy is building at @NASAKennedy and this crew is ready for adventure! @Blackmagic_News pic.twitter.com/qbPZrQ87gq — Cosmic Perspective (@considercosmos) March 30, 2026
The video above shows the Blackmagic camera all set up for the launch. And in a follow-up post, Cosmic Perspective confirmed that it’s capturing Apple Immersive Video for the Vision Pro.
Cosmic Perspective is focused on “sharing the awe and wonder of space through films and immersive experiences.” It has captured many other launches in 3D, 180-degree stereoscopic film and immersive spatial audio.
The group has an Apple Vision Pro ‘Rocket Launch VR’ app that’s coming soon, per its website.
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