Space Launch System (SLS)

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Timeline

  1. Artemis I Launch

    Successful uncrewed flight of SLS and Orion to lunar orbit.

  2. Targeted Artemis II Launch

    First crewed mission of the Artemis program (Projected).

  3. Second Fueling Test

    Critical wet dress rehearsal to validate hardware for crewed flight.

  4. Artemis III Landing

    Planned return of humans to the lunar surface.

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Launches Neutral

NASA’s Critical Fueling Test Sets the Stage for Artemis Lunar Return

NASA has initiated its second major rocket fueling test for the Artemis program, a pivotal milestone that will dictate the launch window for the next crewed lunar mission. This technical validation is essential for ensuring the integrity of the Space Launch System (SLS) and the safety of the astronauts slated for the historic journey.

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