Here’s how and when to watch the Artemis I launch.
and marks NASA’s return to crewed missions to the moon. This mission is called Artemis I, and while there won’t be any astronauts on board during this launch, it will serve as a test for the future goal ofDuring its first launch, the SLS will catapult NASA’s Orion capsule into space, where it will embark on a voyage around the Moon that could take anywhere from 39 to 42 days. Last week,to launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida — a four-mile journey that took nearly 10 hours.
Now that the rocket has reached its launch pad, here’s how and when you can watch it lift off into space.NASA plans on launching the SLS rocket on Monday, August 29th, 2022. It will have a two-hour launch window starting at 8:33AM ET. This means the rocket could take off anytime between 8:33AM ET and 10:33AM ET, if there are no delays.