After two failed attempts, NASA has successfully launched its Moon-bound megarocket the Space Launch System, which will travel beyond the far side of the Moon and back – further than any other habitable spacecraft so far.
The rocket launched at 0648 UTC Wednesday 16 November 2022 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The mission will last 25 days, 11 hours and 36 minutes. The Space Launch System will splashdown back to Earth on 11 December 2022 after travelling a total distance of 2.09 million km . The new SLS being used is the most powerful rocket NASA has ever launched, and it'll not only travel to the Moon – furtherOn board the Orion Crew Capsule there'll be aThe goal is to practice operating the spacecraft and test the crew conditions to make sure that the spacecraft is safe for future crew.
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