NASA now aims to launch Artemis 1 moon mission on Sept. 3 after glitch
Source: Space.com
NASA now aims to launch Artemis 1 moon mission on Sept. 3 after glitch
But the Artemis 1 team is still analyzing data and considering options.
By Mike Wall published about 6 hours ago
NASA aims to get its Artemis 1 moon mission off the ground this weekend despite a recent glitch.
The agency announced today (Aug. 30) that it's now targeting Saturday (Sept. 3) for the launch of Artemis 1, a crucial mission whose first liftoff attempt on Monday (Aug. 29) was scuttled by a technical issue.
If all goes according to plan, Artemis 1 will launch from Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida during a two-hour window that opens at 2:17 p.m. EDT (1817 GMT). ...
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