Artemis I Mission

On 16th November, 2022, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) successfully launched its unmanned Artemis I Moon mission from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch was postponed twice earlier, on August 29 and September 3, after technical issues were detected during the countdown.

  • It is the first flight of the combined Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft.
  • According to NASA, it is going back to the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and inspiration for a new generation of explorers.

Key Mission Milestones

  • On 25th November, the spacecraft was placed into a distant retrograde lunar orbit. Time ....
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