NASA’s latest moon mission is the dawn of a new space age

Image credit: Christina Animashaun / Vox. Article by Rebecca Heilweil and Ellen Ioanes. Vox –  updated November 16, 2022.

After several delays and some minor hurricane damage, NASA launched the Artemis 1 mission and jumpstarted its program to return to the moon. Despite some issues with a fuel leak, NASA was able to fix the problem in time, allowing the new Space Launch System rocket to take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida early Wednesday morning. While the Artemis I mission won’t land on the lunar surface, the trip itself will be the farthest a vehicle designed for human astronauts has ever traveled into space. […]

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