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5 Facts On Artemis 1: NASA’s Historic Mission To The Moon

The alternative dates for launch for the Artemis 1 mission are September 2 and September 5. With the Artemis mission, NASA aims to use what they learn on and around the Moon for the next mission to send first astronauts to Mars. Here are the 5 facts on NASA's Artemis 1 missionThe Artemis 1 is the first integrated test of NASA's deep space exploration: the Orion Spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. The Artemis 1 launch is an uncrewed flight test that will lay the foundation for sending humans back to the moon.The Artemis 1 will be the maiden flight in the Artemis space program, which is the space agency's quest to send humans back to the moon after 50 years since the last Apollo program in 1972. In Artemis 1,...