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Artemis I, formerly Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1), [9] was an uncrewed Moon-orbiting mission that was launched in November 2022. As the first major spaceflight of NASA 's Artemis program , Artemis I marked the agency's return to lunar exploration after the conclusion of the Apollo program five decades earlier.
Launch date Crew Launch vehicle [a] Launch pad Duration [b] EFT-1: 5 December 2014 — Uncrewed mission: Delta IV Heavy: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, SLC-37B: 4h24m (success) Exploration Flight Test 1, high apogee high reentry test, carrying an uncrewed Orion capsule on its first spaceflight Artemis 1: 16 November 2022 [1] [2 ...
Artemis I was originally scheduled for late 2016, and as delays accrued, eventually for late 2021, but the launch date was then pushed back to 29 August 2022. [57] Various delays related to final infrastructure repairs and weather pushed the launch date further out.
NASA says the next target launch date is Saturday, September 3. Engineers earlier were assessing an issue with one of four RS-25 engines on the bottom of the moon rocket's core stage.
Nasa has successfully launched its Artemis moon mission, after a series of failed attempts earlier in the year. Artemis 1 took off at 6.47am (1.47am local time), with Nasa’s Space Launch System ...
The flight is the first in the agency’s Artemis programme and will be uncrewed this time. Artemis 1 mission to launch as humans seek return to moon Skip to main content
The Space Launch System (SLS) is an American super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used by NASA. As the primary launch vehicle of the Artemis Moon landing program, SLS is designed to launch the crewed Orion spacecraft on a trans-lunar trajectory. The first (and so far only) SLS launch was the uncrewed Artemis I, which took place on 16 ...
NASA is pushing back a test of fixes on the launch pad for Artemis I to later in September, which has taken one potential launch date off the board. NASA announced late Monday it would delay the ...